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Write and illustrate a novel in 12 hours to raise vital funds for kids' cancer research.
Registration is now open!
4,668
Writers
865
Teams
378
Schools & writing groups
$218,980
Raised in 2025
- Julia Scriven donated $25
- Anonymous donated $10
- Gavin and Kathy Northey donated $10
- Anonymous donated $25
- Narelle Heath donated $30
- Vanessa O’Sullivan donated $75
- Tamblyn Neuss donated $144
- Agatha Foo donated $25
- Anonymous donated $50
- R and J Higgs donated $30
- Tom Ludvigson donated $100
- Anonymous donated $150
- Aunty Kiersa Harris donated $20
- Lulu Freedman donated $20
- Sharon Wheeler donated $30
- Ben Emma James Huang donated $73
- Aunty Sam Colley donated $20
- Sava Topic donated $75
- Zorica Topic donated $50
- Mason White donated $20
- Evan Koo donated $50
- Chi Hang Koo donated $200
- Anonymous donated $10
- Jan Tomczak donated $100
- JANET IRVINE donated $40
- Abraham and Hannah Oh donated $50
- Piper Lloyd donated $5
- Jessie Wong donated $5
- Viktor and Magdalen Oee donated $10
- Melissa Hawkins donated $20
- Anonymous donated $20
- Claudia Oee donated $20
- Mei Lie donated $20
- Paul Oee donated $20
- Kim Huynh donated $50
- Adam Mccrohon donated $56
- Edward Lo donated $10
- Anonymous donated $20
- Darren Chan donated $5
- Darren Chan donated $5
- Darren Chan donated $20
- Denise Imms donated $20
- Anonymous donated $2
- Gregory Bell donated $60
- Anonymous donated $100
- Kylie Wynne donated $30
- Anonymous donated $56
- Anonymous donated $56
- Anonymous donated $56
- Linda Do donated $65
Top Fundraising
Teams
| 1. | Tudor House | $6,836 |
| The King's School - Tudor House (MOSS VALE) - NSW | ||
| 2. | The Whitford Word Wonders | $3,943 |
| Whitford Catholic Primary School (HILLARYS) - WA | ||
| 3. | Barker Team 2 | $3,297 |
| Barker College (HORNSBY) - NSW | ||
| 4. | Arden Green | $3,177 |
| Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
| 5. | Barker Team 9 | $3,129 |
| Barker College (HORNSBY) - NSW | ||
Top Fundraising
Students
| 1. | Stella L. | $2,048 |
| Arden Green Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
| 2. | Jamie L. | $2,048 |
| Arden White Arden Anglican School (BEECROFT) - NSW | ||
| 3. | Olivia P. | $1,306 |
| Barker Team 5 Barker College (HORNSBY) - NSW | ||
| 4. | Willa H. | $1,299 |
| Tudor House The King's School - Tudor House (MOSS VALE) - NSW | ||
| 5. | Marlowe C. | $1,285 |
| 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.
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