[3] Her writing has also been anthologised in The Penguin Book of the Contemporary British Short Story (Penguin Classics, 2018),[4] Liberating the Canon (Dostoevsky Wannabe, 2018)[5] and Not Here: A Queer Anthology of Loneliness (Pilot Press, 2017).
[6] Williams is an alumna of the MacDowell Workshop and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
[7] She taught at Royal Holloway, University of London,[8] and supervises Jungftak, a journal for contemporary prose poetry.
"[10] Stuart Kelly in a review in The Spectator wrote of the book: "It deals with love as something which cannot be put into words, and dare not speak its name (done neither stridently nor sentimentally).
[13] Williams' given name is Eleanor; the unusual spelling of Eley came from school.