Trachodon issue 1

In Jo Ann Heydrons "Shoebox," a young woman learns how her disabled sister will forever affect her life. In "Bumpos Honey" by Tom Weller, parents are forced to contemplate a bleak future for their son. Taylor Altman gives us two powerful ruminations on youth, and Chris Dombrowski creates a pair of strange dialogues with modern life. Jewelry maker Amy Tavern takes us on a tour of her creative process, offering ruminations on the nature of art. Wesley Middleton takes us inside Brooklyns UrbanGlass, a vibrant center of artisan culture.