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Creative consultant and writer for performers like Justin Willman, Dynamo, and Neil Patrick Harris.
A new presentation for the classic number prediction demonstrates how you can make small changes to effects to make them your own.
5 min read
This tool is one that top mentalists and mind readers rely on to enhance the way they reveal spectators' thoughts and choices. It's worth learning.
7 min read
This is a technique you may already use without realising it, but you'll certainly want to consider adding it to the effects you perform already.
6 min read
The same presentational technique works with mystery objects and object-to-impossible-location effects. Start using it today.
These simple phrases encourage audiences to look around precisely when you need them to look the other way.
Predict three celebrities freely chosen by three audience members. Plus, why does this presentation act as a flywheel with the method?
A timeline of events, the lawsuit, and why this might impact the entire magic community.
12 min read
Every magician should be doing this to make their acts and routines (sometimes) considerably more impressive.
Rory shares the ultimate guide to scripting magic routines for television. Proven advice for shows like Got Talent and Fool Us.
13 min read
Learn the secret behind a charming repeatable voodoo trick with court cards that the spectator marks with black crosses.
9 min read
An overview of existing methods for selecting a desired spectator seemingly at random. Plus, a new "Diverted Choice" concept.
Rory explains the simple yet effective overlay template you'll want to apply to every magic set and show.
11 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.
25 min read
Discover which tricks, books, games and more gifts our writers recommend. Our most-read edition every year.
8 min read
Learn tried-and-tested techniques and scripting decisions that take this deceptive method to new levels.
A follow-up to the predictions on the future of the magic marketplace given the premise of growing wealth inequality.
15 min read
This truly is often one of the most direct and simple ways to gather necessary information from an audience.
14 min read
Why Odd Ball is such a brilliant and devious method, and how magicians might perform a close-up version of the effect.
Learn an almost self-working magic routine to perform on stage with a selection of audience members and one hero spectator.
Advice for magicians when using SvenPads as a method based on ten years working with famous magicians.
4 min read
Know exactly what a spectator has drawn without any force or peek - this is a hands-off solution.
Why Craig Petty could be the only frequent magic creator left. Looking through the lens of wealth inequality.
This magic principle seems to be beloved by magicians who use it, but what are its benefits, how does it work, and when should you use it.
Learn a prediction trick with a floppy disc and dive into exactly what makes its double writing method so effective. Too many magicians do this wrong.
A TV magic writer spent a year coming up with this solution to the perfect opening trick for magicians. Learn the method.
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