diff --git a/src/broker_task/mod.rs b/src/broker_task/mod.rs
index 03fc9be..54fdf6f 100644
--- a/src/broker_task/mod.rs
+++ b/src/broker_task/mod.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ impl BrokerTask {
         loop {
             tokio::select! {
                 Some(request) = self.request_rx.recv() => {
-                    request.handle_request(&mut registry);
+                    request.run_request(&mut registry);
                 }
                 else => {
                     trace!("no more handles to BrokerTask");
diff --git a/src/broker_task/request.rs b/src/broker_task/request.rs
index a81878f..a7d9c0a 100644
--- a/src/broker_task/request.rs
+++ b/src/broker_task/request.rs
@@ -6,67 +6,88 @@ use super::{
 };
 use crate::{Message, Publication, Subscription};
 
-pub(crate) trait BrokerRequestInternal {
-    fn handle_request(self: Box<Self>, registry: &mut Registry);
+pub trait BrokerRequestInternal {
+    fn run_request(self: Box<Self>, registry: &mut Registry);
 }
 
-pub(crate) trait BrokerRequest: BrokerRequestInternal {}
-impl<T: BrokerRequestInternal> BrokerRequest for T {}
+pub trait RequestHandler {
+    type Response;
 
-pub(crate) type BrokerRequestBox = Box<dyn BrokerRequest + Send + Sync>;
-pub(crate) type BrokerRequestSender = mpsc::Sender<BrokerRequestBox>;
+    fn handle(self, registry: &mut Registry) -> Self::Response;
+}
 
-pub(crate) struct SubscribeRequest<T> {
-    msg_type: BasicMessageType<T>,
-    response_tx: oneshot::Sender<BrokerResult<Subscription<T>>>,
+pub struct BrokerRequest<H: RequestHandler> {
+    handler: H,
+    response_tx: oneshot::Sender<H::Response>,
 }
 
-impl<T: Message> BrokerRequestInternal for SubscribeRequest<T> {
-    fn handle_request(self: Box<Self>, registry: &mut Registry) {
-        let sender = registry.get_sender_for_type::<T>(&self.msg_type);
-        let subscription = sender.map(|sender| {
-            let receiver = sender.subscribe();
-            Subscription::new(receiver)
-        });
-        let _ = self.response_tx.send(subscription);
+impl<H: RequestHandler> BrokerRequestInternal for BrokerRequest<H> {
+    fn run_request(self: Box<Self>, registry: &mut Registry) {
+        let response = self.handler.handle(registry);
+        let _ = self.response_tx.send(response);
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: Message> SubscribeRequest<T> {
-    pub(crate) fn new() -> (Box<Self>, oneshot::Receiver<BrokerResult<Subscription<T>>>) {
+impl<H: RequestHandler + Default> BrokerRequest<H> {
+    fn create(response_tx: oneshot::Sender<H::Response>) -> Box<Self> {
+        Box::new(Self {
+            handler: H::default(),
+            response_tx,
+        })
+    }
+
+    pub(crate) fn new() -> (Box<Self>, oneshot::Receiver<H::Response>) {
         let (response_tx, response_rx) = oneshot::channel();
-        (
-            Box::new(Self {
-                msg_type: Default::default(),
-                response_tx,
-            }),
-            response_rx,
-        )
+        (Self::create(response_tx), response_rx)
     }
 }
 
-pub(crate) struct AdvertiseRequest<T> {
+pub type BrokerRequestBox = Box<dyn BrokerRequestInternal + Send + Sync>;
+pub type BrokerRequestSender = mpsc::Sender<BrokerRequestBox>;
+
+pub type SubscribeRequest<T> = BrokerRequest<Subscribe<T>>;
+pub struct Subscribe<T: Message> {
     msg_type: BasicMessageType<T>,
-    response_tx: oneshot::Sender<BrokerResult<Publication<T>>>,
 }
 
-impl<T: Message> BrokerRequestInternal for AdvertiseRequest<T> {
-    fn handle_request(self: Box<Self>, registry: &mut Registry) {
+impl<T: Message> Default for Subscribe<T> {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            msg_type: BasicMessageType::<T>::default(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: Message> RequestHandler for Subscribe<T> {
+    type Response = BrokerResult<Subscription<T>>;
+
+    fn handle(self, registry: &mut Registry) -> Self::Response {
         let sender = registry.get_sender_for_type::<T>(&self.msg_type);
-        let publication = sender.map(|sender| Publication::new(sender.clone()));
-        let _ = self.response_tx.send(publication);
+        sender.map(|sender| {
+            let receiver = sender.subscribe();
+            Subscription::new(receiver)
+        })
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: Message> AdvertiseRequest<T> {
-    pub(crate) fn new() -> (Box<Self>, oneshot::Receiver<BrokerResult<Publication<T>>>) {
-        let (response_tx, response_rx) = oneshot::channel();
-        (
-            Box::new(Self {
-                msg_type: Default::default(),
-                response_tx,
-            }),
-            response_rx,
-        )
+pub type AdvertiseRequest<T> = BrokerRequest<Advertise<T>>;
+pub struct Advertise<T: Message> {
+    msg_type: BasicMessageType<T>,
+}
+
+impl<T: Message> Default for Advertise<T> {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            msg_type: BasicMessageType::<T>::default(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: Message> RequestHandler for Advertise<T> {
+    type Response = BrokerResult<Publication<T>>;
+
+    fn handle(self, registry: &mut Registry) -> Self::Response {
+        let sender = registry.get_sender_for_type::<T>(&self.msg_type);
+        sender.map(|sender| Publication::new(sender.clone()))
     }
 }