How do you choose the perfect rural home—especially when the stakes are fictional but the realism matters? This episode is a goldmine for fiction writers crafting off-grid, survivalist, or post-apocalyptic settings. We break down the gritty essentials: building materials, natural disaster risks, wildlife encounters, food sources from game fish to foraged greens, and how to scout the ideal garden spot. Plus, we dive into trade routes, terrain advantages, and defense strategies your characters ...
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How do you choose the perfect rural home—especially when the stakes are fictional but the realism matters? This episode is a goldmine for fiction writers crafting off-grid, survivalist, or post-apocalyptic settings. We break down the gritty essentials: building materials, natural disaster risks, wildlife encounters, food sources from game fish to foraged greens, and how to scout the ideal garden spot. Plus, we dive into trade routes, terrain advantages, and defense strategies your characters ...
5 Outdated Survival Advice Every Writer Should Know
Writing Rural With Alley
14 minutes
8 months ago
5 Outdated Survival Advice Every Writer Should Know
Are you a fiction writer seeking inspiration for survival scenarios in your stories? Dive into this episode where we debunk long-held beliefs about staying alive. From rubbing hypothermic skin to the misguided use of gunpowder on wounds, we’ll explore the history and myth behind these outdated tips. Join us as we uncover five outdated survival advice: 1. Rubbing Hypothermic Skin - Discover why this common advice can be harmful. 2. Using Gunpowder on Wounds - Learn the dangers of this historic...
Writing Rural With Alley
How do you choose the perfect rural home—especially when the stakes are fictional but the realism matters? This episode is a goldmine for fiction writers crafting off-grid, survivalist, or post-apocalyptic settings. We break down the gritty essentials: building materials, natural disaster risks, wildlife encounters, food sources from game fish to foraged greens, and how to scout the ideal garden spot. Plus, we dive into trade routes, terrain advantages, and defense strategies your characters ...
