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Finding a Drop in the Ocean With Léa Taranto

Finding a Drop in the Ocean With Léa Taranto

Update: 2025-10-10
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Today’s guest is Léa Taranto, a disabled Chinese Jewish Canadian writer who lives with OCD and comorbid disorders, and the author of the debut YA novel A Drop in the Ocean.


 


In this episode, we explore how she transformed her early experiences and diaristic writing into autofiction, unpack harmful tropes about mental health and treatment, and get a glimpse into her upcoming projects.


 


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Finding a Drop in the Ocean With Léa Taranto

Finding a Drop in the Ocean With Léa Taranto

Robert Kuang