I Hate This Place #9 Preview

I Hate This Place #9 Preview: First Look At Penultimate Issue

Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics provided us with a first look at I Hate This Place #9. This upcoming issue releasing on June 7th is the penultimate issue of the GLAAD Media Award-nominated supernatural horror series.

I Hate This place is created by writer Kyle Starks (Assassin Nation, The Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton) and artist Artyom Topilin (Ice Cream Man Presents Quarantine Comix Special). Joining Starks and Topilin I Hate This Place #9 are colorist Lee Loughridge (Deadly Class, The Good Asian) and letterer Pat Brosseau (Birthright, Manifest Destiny).

I Hate This Place #9 solicitation teases major developments for the second-to-last issue of the series:

“Questions will be answered as Gabby and Trudy face terrors from their past, present and future in this issue of I Hate This Place! With just one more issue before the series finale, this is can’t-miss reading of the highest degree.”

Speaking on the series, Editorial Director at Skybound, Alex Antone had the following to say about I Hate This Place #9:

“Buckle up! We’re so proud to bring you toward the explosive finale to this incredible series. While we still Hate This Place, we will always love the story that Kyle, Artyom, Lee, and Pat have told.”

Two covers for I Hate This Place #9 will be available. The clean version will feature standard series title. While the variant explicit cover will feature the series’ original title, Fuck This Place.

You can check out the covers and preview for I Hate This Place #9 below:

I Hate This Place #9 Standard Cover
I Hate This Place #9 standard title cover by artist Artyom Topilin and colorist Lee Loughridge. Credit: Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment
I Hate This Place #9 Explicit Cover
I Hate This Place #9 explicit title cover by artist Artyom Topilin and colorist Lee Loughridge. Credit: Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment
I Hate This Place #9 Interior Preview
I Hate This Place #9 interior preview by artist Artyom Topilin and colorist Lee Loughridge. Credit: Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment
I Hate This Place #9 Interior Preview
I Hate This Place #9 interior preview by artist Artyom Topilin and colorist Lee Loughridge. Credit: Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment
I Hate This Place #9 Interior Preview
I Hate This Place #9 interior preview by artist Artyom Topilin and colorist Lee Loughridge. Credit: Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment
I Hate This Place #9 Interior Preview
I Hate This Place #9 interior preview by artist Artyom Topilin and colorist Lee Loughridge. Credit: Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment

Both versions of I Hate This Place #9 will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. The standard series title cover will be available on digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, comiXology, and Google Play.