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Write and illustrate a novel in 12 hours to raise vital funds for kids' cancer research.
Registration is now open!
16,131
Writers
2,266
Teams
599
Schools & writing groups
$1,085,346
Raised in 2025
- Anonymous donated $25
- Anonymous donated $25
- Anifa Katyal donated $20
- Anonymous donated $20
- Team Davis donated $10
- Anonymous donated $10
- Shoartika Devi donated $30
- Shoartika Devi donated $30
- Anonymous donated $20
- Dawn Weller donated $20
- Nicole Axiak donated $56
- Luke Dowhy donated $100
- Ken Simmons donated $60
- Anonymous donated $10
- Lyn Alcoriza donated $30
- Anne Cairncross donated $100
- Rob Luxton donated $40
- Earl Blight donated $73
- Vandy C donated $20
- Robin Ford donated $152
- Anonymous donated $56
- Yang Liu donated $100
- J N Sparrow donated $30
- Noush Bentley donated $50
- Edith Pecson donated $20
- Kelly Van Gasteren donated $50
- Confident Minds Tutoring donated $160
- Jeffrey Tumbas donated $50
- Edith Pecson donated $30
- Sarah Un donated $50
- Sarah Chipman donated $20
- Anonymous donated $20
- Sue Ritchie donated $56
- Linda Gharib donated $300
- Tarnya Allen donated $50
- Lana Gharib donated $150
- Anonymous donated $20
- Julie Barnwell donated $20
- Mahmoud Sleiman donated $150
- Jess Dryden donated $56
- Hajar Alloush donated $2
- Kate Simpson donated $15
- Michala Bernardi donated $5
- Anonymous donated $30
- Heather and Mike Vaughan donated $56
- Maria Almoro donated $50
- BobClaudette OBrien donated $10
- Mum Freeman donated $30
- Grant Kwan Joyce donated $50
- Paulina Riveral donated $100
Top Fundraising
Teams
| 1. | ASC Narrative Ninjas | $9,203 |
| Al Sadiq College (GREENACRE) - NSW | ||
| 2. | Nagle College Team 3 | $7,488 |
| Nagle College (BAIRNSDALE) - VIC | ||
| 3. | Arden Green | $7,164 |
| Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
| 4. | Arden White | $6,950 |
| Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
| 5. | Tudor House | $6,836 |
| The King's School - Tudor House (MOSS VALE) - NSW | ||
Top Fundraising
Students
| 1. | Mohamad D. | $7,569 |
| ASC Narrative Ninjas Al Sadiq College (GREENACRE) - NSW | ||
| 2. | Ruth F. | $4,621 |
| Nagle College Team 3 Nagle College (BAIRNSDALE) - VIC | ||
| 3. | Harper S. | $2,914 |
| Twilight Inaburra School (BANGOR) - NSW | ||
| 4. | Samantha M. | $2,750 |
| Perth College Senior School Perth College (MOUNT LAWLEY) - WA | ||
| 5. | Noah S. | $2,545 |
| ASC Little Wonders Al Sadiq College (GREENACRE) - 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