Writing (The Sims 3)

Writing is a skill in The Sims 3.

The skill is augmented by Artistic and Bookworm traits, and Acclaimed Author lifetime reward.

Statistics
Books Read, Current Book Completed, Completed Books, Scrapped Writings, Pages Written, Flops, Hits, Best Sellers, Most Experienced Genre, Most Profitable Book, Money Earned Writing, Current Weekly Royalties

Challenges

 * 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 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.

Abilities
Finished books will be mailed to you after completion free of charge. They can be read just like any other book.

In addition to royalties, money is earned every few percenteages through the making of a book for submitting chapters to a publisher. This doesn't happen in real life... trust me.

Genres
Income is paid once a week on Sunday 12pm for 6 weeks per book.

The amount listed is per payment per book

Small payments are also received for every 20% of the book completed.

A History of One
Write a Biography of (Sim).
 * (Sim) wants to be immortalized in print, and you're just the writer to do it! If you find the time to write a biography of (Sim), it'll surely improve your relationship and earn you some money.

Your Autobiography
Write an Autobiography.
 * (Sim) has read quite a few of your books and thinks you're quite the writer. With such an interesting life, (Sim) thinks you should put it on paper. Write an Autobiography and you'll improve your relationship with (Sim) and earn some money.

Correcting Past Mistakes

 * Write a book with a royalty of §100.
 * (Sim) read some of your very first books and determined they weren't quite up to snuff. Prove that you've improved as a writer by writing a novel that generates §100 in weekly royalty checks, and you'll improve your relationship with (Sim). Your books will also improve from then on!
 * (Sim) read some of your very first books and determined they weren't quite up to snuff. Prove that you've improved as a writer by writing a novel that generates §100 in weekly royalty checks, and you'll improve your relationship with (Sim). Your books will also improve from then on!
 * (Sim) read some of your very first books and determined they weren't quite up to snuff. Prove that you've improved as a writer by writing a novel that generates §100 in weekly royalty checks, and you'll improve your relationship with (Sim). Your books will also improve from then on!
 * (Sim) read some of your very first books and determined they weren't quite up to snuff. Prove that you've improved as a writer by writing a novel that generates §100 in weekly royalty checks, and you'll improve your relationship with (Sim). Your books will also improve from then on!



Book Donation
Donate three books at City Hall.
 * City Hall is collecting books for the library - such a great cause! Those who donate will be viewed as Charitable, so bring three books that you've written and drop them off at City Hall!

Add a Little Drama
Write a Drama.
 * (Sim) has a soft spot for a well-written drama that pulls at the heartstrings and excites readers with its suspense. Write a Drama Novel for (Sim) to earn some money and improve your relationship.

To Boldly Go
Write a Sci Fi novel.
 * Lasers, adventuring through space, and discovering new planets where evil monsters may lurk are exactly what (Sim) wants you to occupy your time with. Write a Science Fiction novel for (Sim) and you'll earn some money and your relationship will improve.

Hopefully You Like Orks
Write a Fantasy novel.
 * (Sim) has a hankering for magic, wizards, and green-skinned Orks that like fighting just a little too much. You should take a stab at writing a Fantasy novel for (Sim). It'll improve your relationship and earn you a little cash!

A Masterpiece
Write a Masterpiece.


 * (Sim) has read everything you've ever written. As one of your biggest fans, (Sim) is eagerly anticipating your masterpiece. Write a Masterpiece and your relationship with (Sim) will improve. You'll also earn some money!