The Adinkra Cloth

"Our mother was dying; grief ate her heart like a witch." Can one young boy protect himself and his three little brothers from the malevolent shapechanger who will stop at nothing to possess the secret of their mother's magic? "The Adinkra Cloth" is a Nebula Award Finalist short story and winner of the Cauldron Award from the readers of Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine.

In addition to its original publication in Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine, "The Adinkra Cloth" has also been published in the first volume of The Best of Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine, in both English and German editions. "The Adinkra Cloth" and Mary C. Aldridge's "A Courting Story" shared a Finalist Award (Honorable Mention) in the Massachusetts Artists Foundation's Fiction Fellowship competition.