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Kate Mildenhall on publishing and resilience, publicity tips and what it means to be a good industry citizen

Kate Mildenhall on publishing and resilience, tips for interviewing other writers and what it means to be a good industry citizen

Madeleine interviews acclaimed and bestselling author Kate Mildenhall. Kate gives an honest account of her journey to publication, detailing the rejections and the success along the way.

Kate's latest novel, THE HIDING PLACE (November 2025, S&S), described as 'White Lotus meets The Slap, is a razor-sharp literary thriller about what happens when good people make bad decisions. Kate discusses themes like land ownership, the environment, and the evolving dynamics of…

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