Performance
Feb 5, 2026
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11 min read
Why do some magicians always get asked to perform again, and others are not? Practical advice for turning spectators into promoters.
Jan 29, 2026
10 min read
An often-overlooked shortcut to stronger magic, and why an hourglass might be the most powerful prop you haven’t tried yet.
Stage
Jan 22, 2026
Rory explains the simple yet effective overlay template you'll want to apply to every magic set and show.
Close-Up
Jan 15, 2026
Giacomo shares an exciting variation of the classic card magic effect. It's practical and fun to perform.
Methods
Jan 8, 2026
9 min read
Learn about the origins of the "cleaning principle" - why it works, and what you really should replace it with.
Jan 1, 2026
12 min read
Gaia shares expert psychological secrets you can use to ensure your magic leaves a lasting impression with your audience.
Dec 25, 2025
25 min read
In this special excerpt from "Magic for the Rest of Us," the arguments for and against using stooges and confederates in your magic.
Dec 18, 2025
Learn a surreal, original coin trick that looks like something you might see on a TV magic show.
Dec 11, 2025
Magicians either love it or hate it. But have we truly uncovered its full potential?
Dec 4, 2025
8 min read
Should you always say yes to impromptu performances? Sometimes, spotting the right context is far more valuable—especially in the long run.
