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    Magic Poetry

    Hello! Back when I was doing my GCSEs, I remember I was very fond on writing poems, I would write Petrarchan Sonnets at home and Haikus at time I could. So I just found my old small notebook filled with Haikus and found one that actually is about magic: It disappeared It Really went up...
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    Penn & Teller in London!

    YES ITS TRUE. Finally. Penn and Teller, one of the greatest performers are bringing their spectacular Las Vegas show to LONDON! From 14th to the 18th of July, this year. At The Hamersmith London Apollo. If you live in the UK, do not miss out on this...
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    Essential Reading on Presentation

    Hey guys, Few guys may know (tinychat) I am writing a little pdf on some basic ideas of presentation and a full list of books that would help in making a better magician presentation wise. Yeah not doing that any more. So if you want to work on your presentation more, I have compiled a...
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    Confessions of a Conjurer

    So I was surfing the net and found this: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Confessions-Conjuror-Derren-Brown/dp/1846572606 From what I can see its going to be an audio book by derren brown, first time I have seen this. And that got me thinking. I am sure all of us magicians have done something we...
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    Looking Back.

    Any serious card magician would know of Paul Lepaul and would have read The card magic of paul lepaul, I have but earlier this week , I received a autographed The card magic of paul lepaul (only 500 were made), only spent 150 pounds for it, bought it from a fellow magician. Know this made me...
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    How far would you do?

    I was just reading Gift From The Gods by Val Andrews which is a book on the great life of Ching Ling soo, who is my favorite stage illusionist for his amazing skill and his understanding of making a character for the spectators experience, he was an American actually :P So I finished the book...
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    Davenports Cameron Francis Lecture

    HEY GUYS From the far far away world of the United Kingdom, I bring news of a lecture so cheap yes so amazing...alright enough.....Cameron Francis, the actor magician will be doing a lecture in the daven ports stuido at March 6th. I cannot believe this is for only 10 pounds. So a bit about...
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    Erdnase Playing Cards on Dan and Dave

    SW Erdanse, a master of sleight of hand. I got a newsletter from dan and dave on this new release and I am just placing my order for 4 of these beauties. So check em out http://store.dananddave.com/erdnase-playing-cards.html There are only 750 (and decreasing) of these.. What do you...
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    Negotiating Magic Products

    Hey I am on the edge of releasing a magic PDF with Magicbox.uk.com, so I am just asking does anyone have any tips for negotiating prices, the pdf itself or anything else? Anything will be appreciated
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    Originality of an effect

    I am just about to go out to perform at a private party, for the last 2 months I have been working on an effect and today will be my first performance of the routine (unless you count 5 test audience performances), so here is the description: I ask if the spectators want to see a demonstration...
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    Card Manipulation

    Hey guys I a couple of weeks purchased all 3 volumes of Card Manipulation 101 and been practicing like hell, so my question is is there any other place where there is a collection of card manipulation stuff Beginner wise, and any intermediate? I am talking about different productions, fans etc...
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    Coincidence?

    So I had my first paid gig on Saturday, and a couple of stuff happened that sparked interested and some talk with another conjurer, so I want your opinion here is the stuff: - The biddle coincidence, I was performing the biddle trick when I was spreading the cards out I noticed that the...
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    Going to a shop in person and ordering...

    For the last two weeks since I live really close to davenports magic shop I have been going down there getting some cards and just talking with the people there and seeing and performing magic. I was wondering has the magician going to a magic shop "tradition" just faded? In all honestly, I...
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    Revealing a trick as part of a magic routine.

    Hey I was browsing the internet, i then found myself watching Wayne Houchins daily blog, after he talks and play the yukalaylee (yes, wayne is Hawaii).then There is a video showing penn and teller doing an amazing trick, making a submarine vanish after they reveal it..... Wayne does not...
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    Question on LIT

    Hello I am instested in buying LIT, it looks like its a great effect. Type of Packaging that they dont generally sell here in the UK Type of packaging they do generally sell My question is would the effect work with the card box slide out sort of packaging or does it only work...
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    Introduce yourself!

    Hey there guys. So its simple, introduce yourself, if you want an example try this: Real name: Maan Al-Yasri Age:19 Hobbies other than magic: Sports,traveling How I started in magic: half a year ago, When I found a magic store I wanted to buy a simple gimmicked coin bite to show some...
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    Want to start - CARDS

    Hey guys. I have looked around and have seen loads of people asking for tips to how to start some sort of magic, here is a guide, i have taken everything everyone has said that is worthy into this post so CARD MAGIC. What playing cards to get? This is a question that only you can help your...
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    Best "mistake" trick

    Hey, I want to do my first battle SO YEAH! You just have to do a card trick in which you make a mistake but then suddenly turn the tables. Example: Blueprint by Chris kenner Now you see it ( royal road to card magic) Rules: Live or solo Your choice Patter or music Your choice No...
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    Angel Zero 1 on 1 (dangerous DVD set) by D+M

    Angel Zero 1 on 1 or in Dangerous dvd set. Effect: A card is selected then a corner is ripped from the selected card. The torn piece of card then vanishes into thin air. Then appears where ever the performer wants. Quality: I think the 1 on 1 is just edited out of Dangerous Mysterious...
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    psychological subtleties

    hey guys Right now I am trying to get into mentalism, So I want to start by buying psychological subtleties but its no longer in print, i have two questions: -can i skip PS1 and just go on reading PS2 and later on PS3? -what other books are recommended for beginner mentalis? Thanks
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