
Queer Threads: Crafting Identity and Community
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonewall Book Award | 2018 | Winner | “Nonfiction winner” |
About This Book
John Chaich's anthology documents artists using knitting, embroidery, and fiber arts to explore queer identity and build community. Winner of the Stonewall Book Award for Nonfiction.
About the Author
John Chaich is an American curator, designer, and writer based in New York, known for his work in LGBTQ+ art and culture, editing and contributing essays to books on queer themes in craft and artists' books. His notable works include editing Queer Threads: Crafting Identity and Community (designed with Todd Oldham), which won the 2018 Stonewall Book Award in the non-fiction category, and curating Queering the BibliObject. A Hiram College alumnus (MS 1995), he serves as Director of Strategic Communications at the American Federation for Aging Research and teaches at Pratt Institute.Hiram College, LinkedIn, Stonewall Book Award, AMMO Books
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