Unhinged but accurate

The Daily Whatever, July 12: Weekend Recap

Lawrence reads a chapter from his novel, 'Light Shines Through'

By Lawrence Winnerman and Dana DuBoisJuly 14, 2025 · 1 min read

On Saturday’s show, we spoke about writing, worldbuilding, vexillology and focused on the latest chapter from my serialized novel, Light Shines Through. I read from the chapter, and was truly flattered by the great feedback.

Check it out here:

View the original

Thank you Beth Cruz, Brandon Ellrich, Callie🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇱🇲🇽, Cheryl Chevalier, Dana DuBois, Debra Groves Harman, Diane Geurts, Daniel Paden, Elaine the Mean Old Feminist, JOHNSON CRIFACI, Karen Marie Shelton, Jo, Lahboss, The Momster, Linda Blatnik, The One Minute Daily Boost, Mason/she/her/💛🤍💜🖤, Mojmír VEDEJ, Musings on Interesting Times, Noble Blend, Robin Wilding, Nick Paro, Nick Paro, tecolote42, The Bathrobe Guy 👘, Victor Cardenas, Virginia, Wayne L Windsor, and William.

We love you mean it!

View the original

Lawrence Winnerman

The science fiction writer

Lawrence Winnerman is a science fiction writer in Fort Wayne, Indiana. After twenty-five years leading technology programs at Amazon and Microsoft, he was chief operating officer of Blue Amp Media. In his Substack publication, The Hinge & The Near Field, he writes about AI and democracy and is serializing his novel Light Shines Through. He co-hosts The Daily Whatever Show. All stories by Lawrence

Dana DuBois

The memoirist

Dana DuBois is a memoirist and Gen X word nerd based in the Pacific Northwest. She founded I Write Out Loud, her Substack publication, where she writes across a range of subjects; parenting, music and pop culture, relationships, and feminism are her favorites. She co-hosts The Daily Whatever Show. Em dashes, Oxford commas, and well-placed semicolons make her heart happy. All stories by Dana