Zeke Williams was born in Concord, Massachusetts in 1979, grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, and received his BA from the University of Texas at Dallas. Following graduation, he went on to work at the Angstrom Gallery in Dallas and has contributed writing for Glasstire, an online Texas-based media outlet for arts criticism.

Williams lives and works in Dallas, TX and is currently an MFA candidate at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX. He enjoys musical theater, NBA basketball, drag performances, and sandwiches served on French bread.