Nigerian-American novelist and Caine Prize Winner Tope Folarin Says His Fiction Earns $20,000 a Year

Tope Folarin, the Nigerian-American novelist and 2013 Caine Prize winner, has opened up about the financial realities of his writing life in a new interview with the Substack newsletter How I Make Money Writing. Folarin reveals that his fiction and cultural criticism earn him around $20,000 a year, while the bulk of his income comes […]

Nigerian-American novelist and Caine Prize Winner Tope Folarin Says His Fiction Earns $20,000 a Year
Tope Folarin, the Nigerian-American novelist and 2013 Caine Prize winner, has opened up about the financial realities of his writing life in a new interview with the Substack newsletter How I Make Money Writing. Folarin reveals that his fiction and cultural criticism earn him around $20,000 a year, while the bulk of his income comes […]