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 Survival Misconceptions Every Writer Should Know
Writing Rural With Alley
9 minutes
9 months ago
5 Survival Misconceptions Every Writer Should Know
Welcome to another enlightening episode of Writing Rural With Alley! In this episode, we bust common survival myths that could endanger your fictional characters. Join us as we delve into five critical survival misconceptions: 1. Cellphones Are Reliable to Call 911 Even When There Is No Signal - Uncover the truth about cellphone reliability in emergencies. 2. Screaming Will Attract Help - Learn why screaming might not bring the rescue you expect. 3. Drinking Urine Is Safe - Discover the dange...
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 ...