Changes:

• UI polishing: New icons, SFX.
• The backgrounds for the Apartment and House have been updated.
• [Community suggestion] You will now receive fan mail after publishing your work. Replying to fan mail awards bonuses. You can hire a publicist to auto-reply to your fan mail.
• Genre expertise reduces inspiration drop.
• While writing, the on-topic area is reduced if you have no inspiration.
• You will now have to read certain skill books to unlock effort slots.

You should be able to continue playing by loading a previous save. If you run into issues, it is recommended to start a new game.