Geoff Mains Non-Fiction Book Award [Edit]
In 2007 the National Leather Association – International created awards for excellence in SM/fetish/leather writing, including the Geoff Mains Non-Fiction Book Award. Winners of the Geoff Mains Non-Fiction Book Award are:
2008
Lee Harrington – Shibari You Can Use: Japanese Rope Bondage and Erotic Macrame
2009
Jack Fritscher – Gay San Francisco: Eyewitness Drummer
2010
David Stein and David Schachter – Ask the Man Who Owns Him
2011
Justin Spring – Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade
2012
Gayle Rubin – Deviations: A Gayle Rubin Reader
2013
Mollena Williams and Lee Harrington – Playing Well With Others: Your Field Guide to Discovering, Exploring and Navigating the Kink, Leather and BDSM Communities
2014 (tie)
John Huxley – The Artisan’s Book of Fetishcraft: Patterns and Instructions for Creating Professional Fetishwear, Restraints and Sensory Equipment
F.R.R. Mallory – The Kinky Feminist
2015
Peter Masters – A Year of Dominance
2016
Lee Harrington – More Shibari You Can Use
2017
Peter Tupper and David Stein (ed.) – Our Lives, Our History
2018
Jack Fritscher – Gay Pioneers: How Drummer Magazine Shaped Gay Popular Culture 1965-1999
2019 (tie)
Janet Hardy – The Sexually Dominant Woman: An Illustrated Guide for Nervous Beginners
Peter Tupper – A Lover’s Pinch: A Cultural History of Sadomasochism
2020
Janet Hardy – Impervious: Confessions of a Semi-Retired Deviant