“Writing Rural With Alley” helps fiction writers bring rural lifestyles to life! Here you will learn to craft more realistic scenes and settings of rural life and lifestyles, new ways to show, not tell, helping to drive your story forward, discover obstacles and challenges for your characters to overcome. You’ll learn skills and techniques from the stone age to post-apocalyptic, including but not limited to, homesteading, living off the grid, bushcrafting, survival skills and more. And of course, we’ll explore all the ways things could possibly go wrong in your story. <br/><br/><a href="https://writingruralwithalley.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">writingruralwithalley.substack.com</a>

Writing Rural With Alley
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“Writing Rural With Alley” helps fiction writers bring rural lifestyles to life! Here you will learn to craft more realistic scenes and settings of rural life and lifestyles, new ways to show, not tell, helping to drive your story forward, discover obstacles and challenges for your characters to overcome. You’ll learn skills and techniques from the stone age to post-apocalyptic, including but not limited to, homesteading, living off the grid, bushcrafting, survival skills and more. And of course, we’ll explore all the ways things could possibly go wrong in your story. <br/><br/><a href="https://writingruralwithalley.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">writingruralwithalley.substack.com</a>
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Recent Episodes

May 19, 2026
Announcement 7-19-26
<p>I will be taking two months off to edit The Writer's Guide To Rural Life Volumes 2 & 3. I will 100% be back. In the meantime, I have 120+ episodes for you to enjoy. </p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://writingruralwithalley.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1">writingruralwithalley.substack.com</a>

May 4, 2026
10 Most Common Homestead Animals for Writers
<p>A homestead isn’t just scenery, it’s worldbuilding in motion, shaped by the animals that keep it running. In this episode, we explore the top ten creatures most often found on a homestead and how they’re really used, from chickens and goats to cows, pigs, and one surprising bonus animal. Whether you’re writing historical fiction, frontier tales, rural drama, or post‑apocalyptic survival stories, these animals can add authenticity, and story‑driving detail to every scene.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://writingruralwithalley.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1">writingruralwithalley.substack.com</a>

April 8, 2026
What Every Writer Should Know About Frostbite
<p>Frostbite is one of those injuries writers think they understand—until a character loses fingers in the wrong weather or walks away from a frozen night with nothing but “numb hands.” In this episode, we dig into what frostbite actually is, how quickly it can set in, the stages your character will pass through, and the real‑world mistakes that make injuries far worse. You’ll learn what someone alone can realistically do, what they should never do, how treatment has evolved from historical remedies to modern medicine (plus what’s plausible in post‑apocalyptic settings), and the long-term consequences that linger long after the cold is gone. This is your guide to writing frostbite with accuracy, tension, and stakes that feel real.</p><p>Join Alley on Substack! </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://writingruralwithalley.substack.com/">https://writingruralwithalley.substack.com/</a></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://writingruralwithalley.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1">writingruralwithalley.substack.com</a>
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