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Write and illustrate a novel in 12 hours to raise vital funds for kids' cancer research.
Registration is now open!



6,392
Writers
1,178
Teams
456
Schools & writing groups
$323,318
Raised in 2025
- Kristy Jenner donated $20
- Anonymous donated $10
- Natalie Johns donated $56
- Xiaoyun Hu donated $20
- Evan Xu donated $20
- Lisa Granger donated $15
- Nicole Charalambous donated $144
- Mick Stone donated $73
- Holly Ha donated $50
- Adrian Magro donated $40
- Emma Shadbolt donated $30
- Pip Wallace donated $144
- Jackeline Gomez donated $30
- Kerrie Fletcher donated $250
- Julieta Quintero Giraldo donated $25
- Mary-Anne Hoare donated $56
- David Harrington donated $73
- Kelly Mills donated $50
- Anonymous donated $25
- Becky Short donated $50
- Andrew Hook donated $50
- Steve Eason donated $10
- Lesley Hook donated $20
- Steve Eason donated $10
- Liz Wilson donated $10
- Maria Rodrigues donated $50
- Minshan Zhan donated $30
- Rebecca Dalwood donated $20
- Sissi Chen donated $50
- Tanya Siebel donated $50
- Kaedyn Christian donated $10
- Tiffany Schaafsma donated $10
- Anonymous donated $73
- Roschelle Pettit donated $56
- Anonymous donated $25
- Tom Davis donated $144
- Veronica Joscelyne donated $56
- Catherine Richardson donated $73
- NAZMAN Industries donated $56
- Jennifer Krajewski donated $30
- Jr-Shiuan Lin donated $50
- Anonymous donated $144
- Anonymous donated $50
- Karen and Steve Eckersley donated $50
- Rachel Smalley donated $50
- Christian Grima-smith donated $20
- Pat DIANA donated $250
- Paul Longworth donated $30
- Maria Puopolo donated $56
- Cooper East donated $20
Top Fundraising
Teams
1. | Tudor House | $6,836 |
The King's School - Tudor House (MOSS VALE) - NSW | ||
2. | Arden White | $4,141 |
Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
3. | The Whitford Word Wonders | $3,943 |
Whitford Catholic Primary School (HILLARYS) - WA | ||
4. | Arden Green | $3,887 |
Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
5. | Nagle College Team 3 | $3,815 |
Nagle College (BAIRNSDALE) - VIC |
Top Fundraising
Students
1. | Ruth F. | $2,662 |
Nagle College Team 3 Nagle College (BAIRNSDALE) - VIC | ||
2. | Stella L. | $2,192 |
Arden Green Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
3. | Jamie L. | $2,048 |
Arden White Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
4. | Olivia P. | $1,306 |
Barker Team 5 Barker College (HORNSBY) - NSW | ||
5. | Willa H. | $1,299 |
Tudor House The King's School - Tudor House (MOSS VALE) - NSW |
My promise is to never give up until every child survives cancer with minimal or no long-term effects.
COL REYNOLDS, FOUNDER OF THE KIDS' CANCER PROJECT

Webinar | Everything you need to know about Write a Book in a Day 2025
If you’re keen to learn more about Write a Book in a Day, we hosted a webinar.
It’s a great opportunity to hear about the new improvements to the competition website and details about the day.
Date held: Tuesday 27th of May