Scratch9
Scratch9 is an all-ages comic featuring an ordinary house cat who can summon any of his nine lives to help him out in his adventures. It was created by Rob M. Worley and first published in September 2010 by Ape Entertainment. Publication history. Scratch9 debuted as a four-issue series in September 2010. The comic was written by Rob M. Worley with artwork by Jason T. Kruse and cover art by Mike Kunkel. The series was then collected into a trade paperback in June 2011. The comic returned with publisher Hermes Press on May 5, 2013 as a  Free Comic Book Day special edition, reprinting the original first issue with new bonus material. Hermes followed up with a two-issue series "Scratch9: Cat Tails" written by Worley with art by Joshua Buchanan, Shannon Eric Denton, Mike Roll, Justin Castaneda, Canaan Grall, Kruse, Joe Foo, Chris Houghton, Armand Villavert Jr and John Martin. Shane Houghton also contributed writing.