Author & Publishing + Business (All-in-One)

Author & Publishing + Business (All-in-One) Write. Edit. Publish. This all-in-one mod adds a complete Author gameplay loop and a fully playable Author Studio business. Learn the craft, take contracts (editing, ebook formatting, cover design, launches, translations…), stock your studio with publishing items, and earn money through contract-driven work. ✨ Features New careers & skills: Author / Editor with high XP gates so educations matter. Educations: CERT/DIP/DEG tracks for Writing/Editing/Publishing (costs & durations balanced). Activities: Focused writing/editing sessions with tuned (non-OP) preferences and costs. Sites: Author-themed workplaces Author Studio (Business): Business Type: Advanced; visible after Business Permit; office property. Author contracts (18): Editing, Ebook Conversion, Cover Design, Launch Marketing, Ghostwriting, Audiobook, Translation, Retail Distribution, etc. Contracts generate work hours; payouts come from the business income (like vanilla). Publishing items: Manuscript Paper (Bulk), Editing Software License, Cover Design Package, Promo Kit - purchasable via the new Business and wired into business purchases/consumption. Balance: Contract hours split across the business’s actual income roles; fair income bands, varied prices. 🕹️ How to Start Study a Writing/Editing education (recommended due to high XP requirements). Jobs → Search & Interview for Author/Editor roles. Business: Buy Business Permit at City Hall → select Author Studio (Advanced tab). In the setup dialog, buy inputs (Paper, Software, Promo) and start taking contracts. Contracts trigger work hours on your income-roles; money flows via the business.