Emily Paull is a Western Australian librarian, author and book reviewer. Having formerly worked in bookselling, Emily is an avid reader and a big supporter of the WA writing community who regularly moderates author interviews around Perth.  She is the author of the historical novel, The Distance Between Dreams (Fremantle Press, 2025) and the short story collection, Well-Behaved Women  (Margaret River Press, 2019). The Distance Between Dreams was shortlisted for the 2023 Fogarty Literary Award under the working title 'The Dreamers.' Emily was also highly commended for the 2021 Fogarty Literary Award for her manuscript, 'The Good Daughter.  When she's not writing, Emily can often be found with her nose in a book.  What readers have said about The Distance Between Dreams 'Emily Paull is a talented storyteller who makes 1940s Fremantle come alive in her sparkling debut novel.' - Natasha Lester 'This gem of a novel is a heart-storming and uplifting tale of two v...