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The Writing skill starts out with the options to Practice Writing, start Fiction Novel and start Non-Fiction Novel.  As your level progress you have the added options of additional Novel types, and the royalties paid for these also increase.
 
The Writing skill starts out with the options to Practice Writing, start Fiction Novel and start Non-Fiction Novel.  As your level progress you have the added options of additional Novel types, and the royalties paid for these also increase.
  
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*The option to write Children's Books appeared after writing the first Fiction Novel.  Unsure of what skill level this requires (Sim was at 10).
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*Bookworm Trait can write and read books faster.
  
  
 
{|class="nicetable"
 
{|class="nicetable"
 
|-
 
|-
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! Skill Level
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! Writing Skill Level
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! Secondary Skill Level
 
! Genre
 
! Genre
 
! Average Length
 
! Average Length
 
! Expected Royalties
 
! Expected Royalties
 +
! Comments
 
|-
 
|-
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| 1
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| class="shaded" | 1
 +
| class="shaded" |
 
| Fiction
 
| Fiction
 
| 90
 
| 90
 
| $
 
| $
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
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| 1
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| class="shaded" |1
 +
| class="shaded" |
 
| Non-Fiction
 
| Non-Fiction
 
| 90
 
| 90
 
| $
 
| $
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
−
| 1
+
| class="shaded" |1
 +
| class="shaded" |
 
| Science Fiction
 
| Science Fiction
 
| 150
 
| 150
 
| $
 
| $
 +
| Computer Whiz Trait requires 0 Level
 
|-
 
|-
−
| 2
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| class="shaded" |2
 +
| class="shaded" |
 
| Trashy
 
| Trashy
 
| 190
 
| 190
 
| $
 
| $
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
−
| 3
+
| class="shaded" |3
 +
| class="shaded" |
 +
| Journalism Article
 +
| 79
 +
| $
 +
| Unknown other requirements
 +
|-
 +
| class="shaded" |3
 +
| class="shaded" |
 
| Drama
 
| Drama
 
| 305
 
| 305
 
| $$
 
| $$
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
−
| 5
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| class="shaded" |3
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|  class="shaded" |Painting Level 4
 +
| Childrens
 +
| 105
 +
| $$
 +
|
 +
|-
 +
| class="shaded" |5
 +
| class="shaded" |
 
| Humor
 
| Humor
 
| 345
 
| 345
 
| $$
 
| $$
 +
| Good Sense of Humor Trait requires Level 2
 
|-
 
|-
−
| 8
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| class="shaded" |5
 +
| class="shaded" |
 +
| Satire
 +
| 350
 +
| $$$
 +
| 3 Humor Novels written required
 +
|-
 +
| class="shaded" |6
 +
| class="shaded" |
 +
| History
 +
| 505
 +
| $$$
 +
| Unknown other requirements
 +
|-
 +
| class="shaded" |1
 +
| class="shaded" |
 +
| Fantasy
 +
| 150
 +
| $$$
 +
| 3 Sci-Fi Novels written required
 +
|-
 +
| class="shaded" |8
 +
| class="shaded" |
 
| Mystery
 
| Mystery
 
| 510
 
| 510
 
| $$$
 
| $$$
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
−
| 10
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| class="shaded" |10
 +
| class="shaded" |
 
| Romance
 
| Romance
 
| 675
 
| 675
 
| $$$$
 
| $$$$
 +
| Hopeless Romantic Trait requires Skill Level 5
 +
|-
 +
| class="shaded" |10
 +
| class="shaded" |
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| Vaudeville
 +
| 1250
 +
| $$$$$
 +
| 2 of each Genre Required
 +
|-
 +
| class="shaded" |
 +
| class="shaded" |
 +
| Masterpiece
 +
| 2000
 +
| $$$$$$
 +
| 25 books written required
 +
|-
 +
|}
 +
 +
 +
{|class="nicetable"
 +
|-
 +
! Genre
 +
! Average Length
 +
! Expected Royalties
 +
! Comments
 +
|-
 +
| Biography
 +
| 400
 +
| $$
 +
|
 +
|-
 +
| Autobiography
 +
| 400
 +
| $$
 +
| 3 Biographies written required
 +
|-
 +
| Political Memoir
 +
| 400
 +
| $$$
 +
|
 +
|-
 +
| Life Story
 +
| 400
 +
| $$$
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}

Revision as of 20:53, 14 July 2009

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Writing Skill

The Writing skill starts out with the options to Practice Writing, start Fiction Novel and start Non-Fiction Novel. As your level progress you have the added options of additional Novel types, and the royalties paid for these also increase.

  • Bookworm Trait can write and read books faster.


Writing Skill Level Secondary Skill Level Genre Average Length Expected Royalties Comments
1 Fiction 90 $
1 Non-Fiction 90 $
1 Science Fiction 150 $ Computer Whiz Trait requires 0 Level
2 Trashy 190 $
3 Journalism Article 79 $ Unknown other requirements
3 Drama 305 $$
3 Painting Level 4 Childrens 105 $$
5 Humor 345 $$ Good Sense of Humor Trait requires Level 2
5 Satire 350 $$$ 3 Humor Novels written required
6 History 505 $$$ Unknown other requirements
1 Fantasy 150 $$$ 3 Sci-Fi Novels written required
8 Mystery 510 $$$
10 Romance 675 $$$$ Hopeless Romantic Trait requires Skill Level 5
10 Vaudeville 1250 $$$$$ 2 of each Genre Required
Masterpiece 2000 $$$$$$ 25 books written required


Genre Average Length Expected Royalties Comments
Biography 400 $$
Autobiography 400 $$ 3 Biographies written required
Political Memoir 400 $$$
Life Story 400 $$$

Challenges

Title Description
Speed Writer Speed Writers are so prolific that they've earned $30,000 in royalties. Speed Writers write more quickly than normal writers.
Prolific Writer Prolific Writers have written at least 20 books in their career. They are so well known that they tend to write far more hits and best-sellers than their counterparts.
Specialist Writer Writers must pen at least 5 novels in a specific genre to be known as a specialist for the genre. Such specialists write far more hits and best-sellers in their particular genre than most.
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