Write and illustrate a novel in 12 hours to raise vital funds for kids' cancer research.

Registration opens 1 May for the 2026 competition.

25

Writers

34

Teams

44

Schools & writing groups

$270

Raised in 2026

  • Carmen Ryan donated $30
  • Sheree Cayirylys donated $10
  • Hannah Eden donated $56
  • Kerrianne Ryan donated $20

My promise is to never give up until every child survives cancer with minimal or no long-term effects.

Col Reynolds OAM