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Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley

Kate Hanley

Booking Overview

This is a creative-process interview show featuring writers and other creatives discussing how they work, manage doubt, sustain careers, and develop new projects; episodes commonly feature published authors, journalists, essayists, historians, and writing mentors, sometimes across multi-part conversations. Credible pitches would include authors with substantial books or publications, experienced journalists and essayists, historians, writing teachers, and other working creatives with distinctive process insights; booking difficulty is medium because the show mixes accessible professionals with well-established authors.

Metrics

Episodes: 1290

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 58 subscribers

Instagram: 1.5k followers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

kate@katehanley.com

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Host

Kate Hanley - Writer and podcast host who explores the creative process through conversations with authors and other creatives.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, novelists, journalists, essayists, historians, memoirists, writing mentors, and other working creatives with substantive experience developing and sustaining creative work.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or substantial essays and journalism, Established writing or creative careers, Recognized expertise in a genre, subject area, or creative practice, Experience teaching, mentoring, or speaking about writing and creative work

Recent Guest Discussions

Allegra Goodman - Writing Routines, Tools, Work Environments, And The Individual Habits That Support Creative Productivity.

Daisy Florin - Writing Routines, Productivity, And Individual Approaches To Getting Creative Work Done.

Susan Scarf Merrell - Practical Writing Habits And The Mindset Behind Completing Creative Work.

Sheree L. Greer - Writing Routines, Tools, Working Environments, And Creative Productivity.

Eric J. Dolan - How Writers Organize Their Work, Maintain Productivity, And Approach The Writing Process.

Recent Topics

Art, Writing, Creative Process, Authors, Publishing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley
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[Jo-Ann Finkelstein, practical matters]: When your writing tests you Ep 1293

November 02, 2026

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[Deesha Philyaw: What’s coming up]: Giving yourself the support you need to take bigger swings with your work Ep 1292

October 16, 2026

In part three of my interview with Deesha Philyaw–author of the brand-new novel “Confessions of First Lady Freeman,” and the National Book Award-finally story collection “The Secret Lives of Church Ladies”--we talk about what’s getting her creative juices flowing, the shifts she’s making as she starts writing her most ambitious work yet, and the shows, writers, and songs that are keeping her inspired.We covered:- The upcoming debut novels by other authors that are blowing her mind and inspiri...

[Deesha Philyaw, inner stuff]: The formula for caring less about other people’s reactions to your work Ep 1291

October 14, 2026

In the second part of our conversation, Deesha Philyaw, whose hot off-the-presses novel “The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman” is a funny, juicy, sexy, and delicious peak behind the pulpit of a black megachurch, shares her insights on the beliefs, fears, and concerns she’s had to re-write, including:- Why she stopped focusing on getting published- The editing trick she swears by–although she absolutely hates doing it- How she reminds herself that not everybody needs to like what she wri...

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How do I get in touch with Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley?

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What is the email for Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley?

The publicly listed email for Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley: kate@katehanley.com.

How many listeners does Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley have?

Podseeker estimates Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley?

Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Published authors, novelists, journalists, essayists, historians, memoirists, writing mentors, and other working creatives with substantive experience developing and sustaining creative work. Common among recent guests: Published books or substantial essays and journalism; Established writing or creative careers; Recognized expertise in a genre, subject area, or creative practice. Recent guests include Allegra Goodman, Daisy Florin, and Susan Scarf Merrell.

How hard is it to get booked on Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Finding the Throughline with Kate Hanley cover?

Recent episodes cover Art, Writing, Creative Process, Authors, and Publishing. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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