Write and illustrate a novel in 12 hours to raise vital funds for kids' cancer research.
Registration opens 1 May for the 2026 competition.
335
Writers
83
Teams
73
Schools & writing groups
$1,487
Raised in 2026
- Laura Morris donated $20
- Kelly Hedderman donated $50
- Nestor Aldana donated $30
- Skye McDonald donated $10
- Anonymous donated $1
- Kristy Mirkovic donated $50
- Louise Szyfer donated $20
- Claudia Walsh donated $56
- Anonymous donated $5
- Corazon Salvador donated $50
- Mario Jacinta Bezzina donated $20
- Hayley Hill donated $20
- Chris Drovandi donated $20
- Hsiu-Hsiu Angell donated $150
- Hsiu-Hsiu Angell donated $200
- Aleashia Bezzina donated $20
- Tai Gibson donated $100
- Anonymous donated $1
- Carmen Ryan donated $30
- Sheree Cayirylys donated $10
- Hannah Eden donated $56
- Kerrianne Ryan donated $20
Top Fundraising
Teams
| 1. | St Mary's Scholars | $511 |
| St Mary's College (BROOME) - WA | ||
| 2. | GSHS INTERACT CLUB | $240 |
| Gladstone SHS Interact Club - QLD | ||
| 3. | Bakudeku Slime | $180 |
| St Andrews College (MARAYONG) - NSW | ||
| 4. | Book Potatoes | $117 |
| Moree Christian School (MOREE) - NSW | ||
| 5. | St Andrews Team 3 | $80 |
| St Andrews College (MARAYONG) - NSW | ||
Top Fundraising
Students
My promise is to never give up until every child survives cancer with minimal or no long-term effects.
