RayTay Reads: Lights Out
Lights Out; An Into Darkness novel is a dark romance adult fiction published in 2024. This book is also the first of a three part series. Sensitive topics and spoilers…
(Late to the Party) CreepIE Con 2026 Recap
This recap post is a little bit late to the party. (Terribly sorry for the lack of posts here at Silly's Diary) CreepIE Con 2026: The recap! CreepIE Con felt…
“I’ve Seen Enough” Traditional Piece
"I've Seen Enough" is a traditional piece made with color pencils, pen, and ink. The title, "I've Seen Enough" comes from my personal perspective on how I've recently been viewing…
Ontario, Let’s get Creepy!
Not a vendor just yet. But keep an eye out and look around for me. I'll be attending CreepieCon 2026 on Saturday the 31st in Ontario California! I've previously heard…
New Year, New Books – The Weir Beer Bookish Bazaar
Over the weekend, I attended a free book event hosted at the Weir Beer Brewery in Vista, California. This event made for an excellent addition to my 2026 adventures. Books,…
An Oddly Exciting Place to Be! – Oddity and Curiosities Expo 2026
Happy New Year from Raytayart! It's a new year, which means new adventures and new opportunities for exciting experiences. On the topic of new adventures, let's talk about my first…
A Decade of Dreams – The Venardos Circus
Seeing a circus tent set up in the parking lot of my local malls is always a pleasant surprise! On Thursday, December 4th, I attended the Venardos Circus. This show…
Motivation in Progress
2025 has been a weird year, and most definitely not the year I intended it to be. My motivation to be an artist has been coming and going quite a…
Where’s RayTayArt? (Next Con Annoucement)
Spooky season is hitting San Diego! Although I'm not at the level of having a booth at a con just yet, (One day!) I will be attending Scream Diego this…
A Sensationally Scary Comic Discussion – Midnight Mess
Looking back on my experience at MidSummer Scream, there was one thing that really stuck with me. Specifically, a certain comic from 1953. Tales From the Crypt; Volume I, Issue…