Deja Groomes

Deja Groomes graduated with her Bachelor of Arts in English from Texas Christian University in 2022, and is currently pursuing a Master's in English at her alma mater. Deja’s research interests include African American Literature, with focus areas in Black Girlhood Studies, Black women's writing, and Black Speculation. Through her research, Deja is interested in centering the self-theorizing and speculative world-making practices of Black girlhood and Black daughterhood in literature.