Your First Look at HELLO DARKNESS #9
Cover your mirrors, your TV screens, and your chalkboards! There’s a new issue of Hello Darkness trying to get in!
BOOM! Studios today revealed a first look at HELLO DARKNESS #9, the terrifying continuation to the new ongoing anthology series featuring what BOOM! Studios is known for–the best in modern Horror, Fantasy, and Mystery, not to mention the darkest stories yet from a murderer’s row of world class creators including R.L. Stine, Francesco Francavilla, Garth Ennis, Becky Cloonan, James Tynion IV, Werther Dell’Edera, John Arcudi, Ryan Sook, Cullen Bunn, Daniel Bayliss, Sas Milledge, Sarah Gailey, Liana Kangas, Marguerite Bennett, Luana Vecchio, Michael W. Conrad, Martín Morazzo, Andy Lanning, Trevor Hairsine, Steve Orlando, A.L. Kaplan, Genevieve Valentine, Ming Doyle, Jude Ellison S. Doyle, Letizia Cadonici, Sarah Andersen, Chuck Tingle, Robert Hack, and more! Everything from primal fears to modern political horrors will be explored, in the classic style of Creepy and Eerie and the contemporary chills of Black Mirror.
Prepare for a monstrous new method of disciplining misbehaving students in “Teacher’s Pet” by Cullen Bunn and Daniel Bayliss! Don’t change that channel as a superfan finds himself on his favorite cult TV show where the dangers are real in “Cemetery Cove” by Sina Grace! Be sure to respect the dead as you’re invited to join a special shiva in Joanne Starer and Khary Randolph’s “A Time for Reflection” Plus it’s a madcap March in Robert Hack’s “I Can’t Take You Anywhere” and even more stories in the newest installment of the genre-defining horror anthology series!
HELLO DARKNESS #9 features a main cover by Miguel Mercado (The Amazing Spider-Man), and variant covers by Jenny Frison (Something is Killing the Children) and Michael Del Mundo (Vision), a special BOOM! Studios 20th Anniversary variant by Goñi Montes (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), and a limited BOOM! Studios Direct Reserve exclusive variant by Jenny Frison!
HELLO DARKNESS is the newest release from BOOM! Studios’ eponymous imprint, home to critically acclaimed original series, including BRZRKR by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, and Ron Garney; Something is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera; bestselling horror anthology Hello Darkness; Grim by Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano; Stuff of Nightmares by R.L. Stine and A.L. Kaplan; A Vicious Circle by Mattson Tomlin and Lee Bermejo; Ghostlore by Cullen Bunn and Leomacs; Rare Flavours by Ram V and Filipe Andrade; Underheist by David and Maria Lapham; Animal Pound by Tom King and Peter Gross; Minor Arcana by Jeff Lemire; Vicarious by Ryan Parrott and Eleonora Carlini; The Creeping Below by Brian Azzarello and Vanesa Del Rey; Bronze Faces by Shobo, Shof, and Alexandre Tefenkgi; In Bloom by Michael W. Conrad and John J. Pearson; and When I Lay My Vengeance Upon Thee by Gus Moreno and Jakub Rebelka. The imprint also publishes popular licensed properties, including Dune: House Corrino from Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, and Simone Ragazzoni; Power Rangers Prime by Melissa Flores and Michael YG; and The Expanse: Dragon Tooth by Andy Diggle, Rubine, and Francesco Pisa.
HELLO DARKNESS #9 will be available in comic shops March 26, 2025. It is available for pre-order at your local comic shop. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers, including Kindle, iBooks, and Google Play.
Hello Darkness #9 A Main: JAN250055
Hello Darkness #9 B Variant: JAN250056
Hello Darkness #9 C Variant: JAN250057
Hello Darkness #9 D BOOM 20th Anniversary Variant: JAN2500581
Hello Darkness #9 E 1:20 INCV BOOM 20th Anniversary Variant: JAN250059
