Meg Harris Williams is a writer, literary critic, and artist. She has published many books and papers on the relation between literature, aesthetic experience, and psychoanalysis, specialising in a post-Kleinian perspective. She teaches internationally and is a visiting lecturer at the Tavistock Clinic, an honorary member of the Psychoanalytic Center of California, and editor for the Harris Meltzer Trust. Her books include Inspiration in Milton and Keats; The Apprehension of Beauty (with Donald Meltzer); A Strange Way of Killing; Five Tales from Shakespeare (for children); The Vale of Soulmaking; Bion's Dream; The Aesthetic Development; Hamlet in Analysis - A Trial of Faith; The Becoming Room; and The Art of Personality. Website: www.artlit.info.