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Write and illustrate a novel in 12 hours to raise vital funds for kids' cancer research.
Registration is now open!
11,780
Writers
1,885
Teams
554
Schools & writing groups
$672,170
Raised in 2025
- Anonymous donated $56
- Eastlynne Campbell donated $6
- Hannah Smith donated $56
- Anonymous donated $73
- Tetei Bakic donated $56
- Anonymous donated $20
- Apoorva Gaonkar donated $51
- Anonymous donated $25
- Rajesh Kunnapadi donated $50
- Carol Newman donated $50
- Susan Doan donated $50
- Anonymous donated $20
- Anonymous donated $50
- Rachael Chu donated $25
- Eva Bareja donated $10
- Melanie Tibbitts donated $56
- James Collins donated $10
- Matt Collins donated $10
- Sandra Edelman donated $50
- Rach Smith donated $5
- Anonymous donated $10
- Paul Hirschausen donated $75
- Roxana Khoury donated $56
- Andrew Johnson donated $30
- Anonymous donated $56
- Charlene Chua donated $30
- Joshua McGuane donated $144
- Amy Duong donated $4
- Nancy Van Nieuwenhove donated $56
- Alicia Tarei donated $30
- Graham Hill donated $144
- Raph Elliott donated $50
- Sinead ODonnell donated $56
- Hayden Pope donated $50
- Greer Provis donated $10
- Angela Collins donated $50
- Jackie Clarke donated $50
- Sean Williams donated $56
- Anonymous donated $5
- Natalie Williams donated $56
- Darren Searson donated $75
- Steve K donated $300
- Samantha Stiff donated $10
- Kim Brough donated $25
- Mia Martin donated $15
- Tendai Makwembere donated $56
- Dr Sam Khoury donated $100
- Brayden S donated $20
- alex Xu donated $25
- Cathryn Thompson donated $50
Top Fundraising
Teams
| 1. | Arden Green | $7,078 |
| Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
| 2. | Cheerful Tigers | $7,037 |
| St Catherine's Catholic College (SINGLETON) - NSW | ||
| 3. | Arden White | $6,920 |
| Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
| 4. | Tudor House | $6,836 |
| The King's School - Tudor House (MOSS VALE) - NSW | ||
| 5. | Nagle College Team 3 | $6,151 |
| Nagle College (BAIRNSDALE) - VIC | ||
Top Fundraising
Students
| 1. | Ruth F. | $4,176 |
| Nagle College Team 3 Nagle College (BAIRNSDALE) - VIC | ||
| 2. | Remy T. | $2,212 |
| Cheerful Tigers St Catherine's Catholic College (SINGLETON) - NSW | ||
| 3. | Stella L. | $2,192 |
| Arden Green Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
| 4. | Lola W. | $2,190 |
| Burton Christ the King Primary School (NORTH ROCKS) - NSW | ||
| 5. | Jamie L. | $2,073 |
| Arden White Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
My promise is to never give up until every child survives cancer with minimal or no long-term effects.
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