Kate Doyle is an American writer in Amsterdam and the author of the debut short story collection I Meant It Once.

Her work has been published in No Tokens, Electric Literature, Split Lip, Chicago Review of Books, Joyland, The Millions, Lit Hub, Wigleaf, ANMLY, and elsewhere. She has received fellowships from Creative Europe, A Public Space, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, the Hawthornden Foundation, New York University, and the Adirondack Center for Writing. I Meant It Once was longlisted for the 2024 Story Prize and a finalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize.

Kate grew up in New England. Before moving to Amsterdam, she lived in New York City, where she received an MFA from NYU, and in Ithaca, NY, where she worked at a bookshop. She has a dog who loves books as much as she does.