Oops! I missed blogging last month. I have been so busy writing Murder at the Music Festival that I have lost track of time more than once. The first draft is almost finished. Next, I’ll rewrite and send that off to my best friend from kindergarten for proofreading and suggestions. (I am so lucky!) While she’s reading the manuscript I’ll finish designing the cover and update my website. I love writing novels almost as much as I love listening to live music. My favorite show these days is the monthly Sunday evening Hondo Presents Outlaw Open Mic at the Moontower Saloon in South Austin, which is coming up very soon: July 16 and August 27. It’s so much fun to relax outside on their breezy deck with a cold drink and listen to some of the best (mostly Central Texas) musicians compete for Hondo’s two hundred dollar first prize! Hondo is also one of the heroes in my new murder mystery series, in which only Hondo and the musicians are real...