ROCHELLE SMITH is a librarian living in northern Idaho who is originally from Trinidad and Tobago. Her essay in this issue won first place in So to Speak’s 2006 nonfiction contest. She is currently working on a piece about black princesses and fairy tales.

Four Beds

by Rochelle Smith, October 2010 (Issue 418)

Archipelagoes

by Rochelle Smith, July 2009 (Issue 403)