That's a $900 total per month if ALL their nominations are accepted, according to the article.

About editors vs writers though, in the book publishing world, actually editors do often make far more money off a book than writers. I was looking at getting an editor for my manuscript. $10K. That's for a book I spent nine months writing and might never even make $2 in sales.

Writing is a tricky business, innit? 🙂