Vale Steph Bowe, author of Girl Saves Boy

Australia’s YA writing community was devastated to learn of the death of the young writer.

Author Steph Bowe died on Monday after battling leukemia. She was just 25 years old.

Bowe is the author of three young adult novels, Girl Saves Boy (2010), All This Could End (2013), and Night Swimming (2017).

In December, she posted on her blog and Instagram account about her cancer treatment, saying that she had been diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic lymphoma and was waiting for a bone marrow transplant.

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