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Author

Art and Design


  • Average Salary

    RM2500 - RM 5000

  • Career Trends

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  • Compability

What is Author?

Authors who focus on making fiction novel books. The novelist's income is not only derived from the sale of the novel, but can also be from film royalties and television shows raised from the novel. Novel writing skills are closely related to literary insights.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2500 - RM 5000

Example of a Job Position

Writer
Novelist
Author
Fiction writer

Task

? Writing original, interesting and accountable fiction ? Reveal ideas and add insight to the reader, both from his novels and as a speaker in writing seminars ? Also promoting his work according to the agreement made with the publisher ? Consult a book editor ? Submit the results to the editor at the agreed time ? Ready to accept input and revised proposals

Knowledge

Communication and Media

Knowledge of media production, communication, and techniques and methods of dissemination. Includes alternative ways to inform and entertain through writing, verbal, and visual media.

Psychology

Knowledge of human performance and behavior; differences in individual abilities, personalities and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

Foreign Language

Knowledge of structures and content from foreign languages ??(other than English), including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar, and pronunciation.

Sociology and Anthropology

Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, community trends and influences, human migration, ethnicity, culture, history, and origins

History and Archaeology

Knowledge of historical events and their causes, indicators and effects on civilization and culture.

Sales and Marketing

Knowledge of the principles and methods to show, promote, and sell products or services. Includes marketing strategies and tactics, product demonstrations, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

Skills

Active Learning

Understand the implications of new information for basic decision making and problem solving now and in the future.

Writing

Communicate effectively through writing that suits the needs of the audience

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Social Sensitivity

Realizing the reactions of others, then understanding why they acted like that.

Creative

Ability to imagine and create original ideas, especially related to artistic work.

Capability

  • 1

    Smooth Idea - The ability to generate many ideas for one topic (total ideas are the most important, not quality, truth, or creativity).

  • 2

    Information Arrangement - The ability to arrange various things and actions in a certain sequence or pattern according to the rules specified (for example: number patterns, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

  • 3

    Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so that others can understand

  • 4

    Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or maybe wrong. This does not involve solving the problem, only knowing if there is a problem.

  • 5

    Written Understanding - Ability to read and understand information and ideas conveyed through writing

  • 6

    Originality - The ability to bring unusual ideas or bright ideas to a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways of solving problems.