1962 Hugos

Awarded September 2, 1962 by Chicon III.

This was the first year that the Hugo rules were included along with the ballots.

• Best Novel: Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
• Best Short Fiction: the "Hothouse" series by Brian W. Aldiss
• Best Dramatic Presentation: The Twilight Zone by Rod Serling
• Best Professional Magazine: Analog ed. by John W. Campbell, Jr.
• Best Professional Artist: Ed Emshwiller
• Best Fanzine: Warhoon ed. by Richard Bergeron

Chicon III also presented four Special Committee Awards:

• Cele Goldsmith - for editing Amazing and Fantastic
• Fritz Leiber and Hoffman Electronic Corporation - The use of SF short-shorts in advertisements
• Donald H. Tuck - The Handbook of Science Fiction and Fantasy (3 vols)
• Theodore Sturgeon --just for being Ted Sturgeon!

The Little Man Award was also presented to Hal Clement.

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