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1962 Alley Awards

Best Comic Book of the Year

• Fantastic Four *

Best Editor of a Comics Group

• Julius Schwartz *

Best Script Writer

• Gardner Fox *

Best Pencil Artist

• Carmine Infantino *

Best Inker

• Murphy Anderson *

Best Hero

• Hawkman *

Best Group of Heroes

• Fantastic Four *

Best Villain

• Sub-Mariner (Fantastic Four) *

Best Supporting Character

• The Thing (Fantastic Four) *

Best Short Story

• "Origin of Spider-Man," by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko, from Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel) *

Best Book-Length Story

• "The Planet that Came to a Standstill," by Gardner Fox & Carmine Infantino, from Mystery in Space #75 *

Best Single Comic Book Cover

• Brave & Bold #42, by Joe Kubert *

Comic Most in Need of Improvement

• Batman *

Hero/Heroine Most Worthy of Revival

• The Spectre *

"Ama" (Fan) Division

Comic Fanzines of 1961/62

• Alter-Ego, by Jerry Bails & Roy Thomas *

Special Projects

• Index to All-Star Comics, by Jerry Bails *

Articles

• "The Light of Green Lantern," by Jerry Bails *

Features

• "Profiles on Collectors," by Biljo White *

Strip

• "Bestest League of America," by Roy Thomas *

Fiction

• "The Reincarnation of The Spectre," by Roy Thomas *