Writer
Writer is a career track in The Sims 4.
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Game description
Get paid to express your ideas with beautiful turns of phrase, and words - wonderful words.
Position Levels
Writer Career Levels | ||||
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1) Writer's Assistant | ||||
§25/hour | No Bonus | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 11:00 - 19:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Practice writing for 3 hours. | ||||
Perks: Milton Word Processor | ||||
2) Blogger | ||||
§32/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 11:00 - 19:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 2 | ||||
Write a book | ||||
Perks: Still Life with Apple and Pitcher and Books and Bottles and Flowers | ||||
3) Freelance Article Writer | ||||
§38/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 9:00 - 17:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 3 | ||||
Self-publish 4 books | ||||
Perks: The Thinker | ||||
4) Advice Columnist | ||||
§44/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 4 | ||||
Write 3 books | ||||
Perks: An Open Book, Framed | ||||
5) Regular Contributor | ||||
§50/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 08:00 - 16:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 5 | ||||
Self-publish 2 books | ||||
Perks: Antique Tormes |
After being promoted from Regular Contributor, Sims will be able to choose one of the two career paths, Author or Journalist branch.
Author
Writer Career Levels - Author Branch | ||||
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6) Short Story Writer | ||||
§60/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 13:00 - 21:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 7 | ||||
Earned §500 publishing books | ||||
Perks: None | ||||
7) Novelist | ||||
§115/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 13:00 - 20:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 8 | ||||
Write 5 books | ||||
Perks: Nom de Plume Quill Pen | ||||
8) Fan Favourite | ||||
§202/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 12:00 - 17:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 9 | ||||
Earned §2,500 publishing books | ||||
Perks: The Muse | ||||
9) Bestselling Author | ||||
§296/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 12:00 - 17:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 10 | ||||
Submit 5 books to literary digests | ||||
Perks: Door of Perception | ||||
10) Creator of Worlds | ||||
§465/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 12:00 - 18:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
None | ||||
Perks: None |
Journalist
Writer Career Levels - Journalist Branch | ||||
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6) Page Two Journalist | ||||
§56/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 8:00 - 16:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 7 | ||||
Charisma: 2 | ||||
Write 3 articles | ||||
Perks: Antique Writer's Desk | ||||
7) Front Page Writer | ||||
§83/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 8:00 - 15:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 8 | ||||
Charisma: 3 | ||||
Write 5 articles | ||||
Perks: The Where Should I Go? Ball | ||||
8) Investigative Journalist | ||||
§145/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 9:00 - 16:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 9 | ||||
Charisma: 4 | ||||
Earned §500 from articles | ||||
Perks: Antique Typewriter | ||||
9) Editor-In-Chief | ||||
§189/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 9:00 - 16:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
Writing: 10 | ||||
Charisma: 5 | ||||
Earned §2,500 from articles | ||||
Perks: Deep Thoughts Bookcase | ||||
10) Scribe of History | ||||
§287/hour | Bonus Unknown | |||
S M T W T F S | Pension unknown | |||
Hours: 10:00 - 16:00 | ||||
Performance Factors | ||||
None | ||||
Perks: None |