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Past Ten

Past Ten

Written by: Broads and Books Productions
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"Where were you on this day ten years ago?" The Past Ten podcast is an audio nonfiction journal from Broads and Books productions. We ask all contributors this question, and our writers respond with a short personal essay. Want your work to appear on Past Ten? Submit at www.past-ten.com/submit !Copyright 2026 Broads and Books Productions
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  • Heather Gudenkauf, "I Am Struck by How Upbeat I Sound"
    Jan 27 2026

    Today on Past Ten: Heather Gudenkauf reading her essay, "I Am Struck by How Upbeat I Sound."

    Heather Gudenkauf is the Edgar Award nominated, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author of ten novels, including The Overnight Guest and her most recent thriller Everyone is Watching. Her debut novel, The Weight of Silence, was an instant NYT bestseller and remained on the list for 22 weeks. Gudenkauf’s critically acclaimed novels have been published in over 25 countries and have sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide.

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