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Uncovering the rich history, innovative techniques, and extraordinary performers who have shaped the art of illusion through the written word. Episodes cover a wide range of topics, from the historical and cultural significance of magic books to practical advice on building a library. Hear insights into the creative process of writing and publishing magic books through firsthand accounts of their impact on our guests' lives and careers and the collaborative efforts that bring these texts to ...
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Craig Beytien on Petite Magia: Crafty Plans for the Tabletop Wizard
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In the fifth episode of The Magic Book Podcast, Adrian Tennant interviews Craig Beytien, a seasoned magician, craftsman, and author. Craig discusses what led him to write the upcoming book Petite Magia: Crafty Plans for the Tabletop Wizard, which features 29 magic effects. Reflecting on his innovative approach to miniaturizing classic illusions, Cr…
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John Gaspard: The Eli Marks Mysteries
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In this episode of The Magic Book Podcast, Adrian Tennant interviews John Gaspard, author of nine Eli Marks Mysteries. John explains his research and writing process, including his collaborations with magicians. John also discusses the creation of Eli Marks, balancing magic content for both magicians and general readers, and his popular podcast, "B…
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Marco Pusterla: Professional Magician, Historian, and Publisher
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In the third episode of The Magic Book Podcast, Adrian Tennant interviews Marco Pusterla, a professional magician, historian, and publisher. We explore his journey from Italy to the UK, his passion for collecting magic books, and interest in history. Marco shares insights on founding the quarterly Ye Olde Magic Mag, and organizing The Magic Circle …
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Chris Wasshuber: The Cardsharp and his Book
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In this episode of The Magic Book Podcast, Adrian Tennant interviews Chris Wasshuber, founder of Lybrary.com. Chris shares his journey into magic, the creation of Lybrary.com, and his groundbreaking research on S.W. Erdnase, author of The Expert at the Card Table. He also discusses his upcoming book on prolific magic inventor Lubor Fiedler. Chris o…
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Julie Eng, Genii's New Executive Director
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In the first episode of The Magic Book Podcast, host Adrian Tennant interviews Julie Eng, renowned magicienne and the new Executive Director of Genii magazine. Julie shares her journey growing up in a magical family, her work on major publications preserving magic's rich history, and her vision for Genii's future. She discusses the challenges and j…
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Welcome to the Magic Book Podcast, where we explore the world of classic and contemporary books that celebrate the art of magic. I'm your host, Adrian Tennant, a magic and mentalism enthusiast, occasional performer, and avid bookworm. The trailer introduces the journey we will embark on together. Throughout the first season, we will explore the ric…
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