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Magic Books of Harry Leat

While this is not a comprehensive list of titles published by Harry Leat, here is an interesting selection of Leat books with some description of the contents:

Last Updated (Tuesday, 28 April 2009 00:04)

 

Magic Marketing: 36 Inexpensive Tips to Help Make Magicians More Money

 

Here a list of tips that may help you get your name out there and get more bookings. Some tips may not apply to all magicians but maybe there is an idea or 2 that you will find useful:

Last Updated (Friday, 02 December 2011 22:16)

 

Blaine's Death Dive Disappoints

The build-up of hanging upside down for 60 hours was witnessed by thousands in New York's Central Park.  But the ultimate conclusion of this feat, failed to excite audiences in person or on TV.  Blaine merely jumped off a platform feet-first while supported by cables.  It had less excitement than a bungee jump that is attempted routinely by novices everyday.  He received boos and jeers from the live audience. 

Last Updated (Wednesday, 15 July 2009 18:44)

 

Kissing Frogs and Other Miscellaneous Illusion Show Tips (Edited)

Editor's Note: This is an edited version of the article since the original contains some discussion of methods. To view the complete article, go to Articles --> Magic Secrets. You need to be registered, logged-in and have upgraded access to view this.

Much of the time, magicians picking out their first illusion, do it at random. They often pick one that they’ve enjoyed seeing another magician do. They buy one on sale. They ask their friends what illusion they like. Then they wonder why their first illusion doesn’t work for their show. My first illusion was the Crystal Casket. It was a terrible choice.

Last Updated (Friday, 03 October 2008 16:07)

 

How to Think Like a Magician... a Good One.

There have been several books published on illusion in past years, but none have focused on presentation, the key ingredient that so many illusion shows lack. Several of the books also stress the importance of originality, but none offer any specific suggestions to foster original thought or any exercises that promote creativity.

Last Updated (Tuesday, 30 September 2008 21:35)

 
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