Alley Hart
Alley Hart

Alley Hart

Helping Writers Bring Rural Lifestyles to Life
22 May
Writing Rural With Alley

Writing: The Chamber Pot

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Do you know how your character would relieve themselves if the weather was terrible outside and going to the outhouse was dangerous? Why did people...
16 May
Alley's Heart

Alley’s Heart 5-16-23

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This week has been one filled with surprising moments. My friend shared a link to my podcast on Youtube, and wow, did it explode! This...
15 May
Writing Rural With Alley

Writing: Toilet Alternatives (Part 1)

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Do you know how to reduce the smells coming from an outhouse? What happens when the hole under the outhouse gets full? What does the...
09 May
Alley's Heart

Alley’s Heart 5-9-23

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How has it been a full week? Who messed with the clock? I kid, but it sure was a fast and busy week.  I have...
08 May
Writing Rural With Alley

Writing: Rabies

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Did your character get bitten by a rabid dog? Do they know the signs of rabies? Are they living in an era with rabies treatment?...
03 May
Alley's Heart

Alley’s Heart 5-3-23

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I’ve been sick for a bit, but I’m feeling better and getting back to work. I also had to have my car worked on and...
01 May
Writing Rural With Alley

Writing: 5 Non-Electric Lights (Part 2)

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There are many ways for your characters to light their home, business, tent, or wherever they are without electricity. Today we will cover five of...
24 Apr
Writing Rural With Alley

Writing: 5 Non-Electric Lights (Part 1)

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There are many ways for your characters to light their homes, business, tent, or wherever they are at, without electricity. Today we will cover 5...
22 Apr
Alley's Heart

Alley’s Heart 4-22-23

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I have been busy working on the podcast and YouTube. As i said last time, the learning curve is steep. It is going well, but...
17 Apr
Writing Rural With Alley

Writing: Hypothermia

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When a human body is exposed to bitterly cold temperatures for too long, it can lead to a rapid drop in body temperature. In fact,...