Magic By Design - John Carney

Magic By Design
Study, Practice and Presentation The real secrets of how to advance in your magic

Included are chapters on:
Approach to Study
Setting an Ideal
Problem Solving
Critiquing your own work
Video vs. Books
Creating and selecting new material
Different types of practice
Tips on gettign the most from your practice
Routining and Presentation
Creating a character
Plot and Presentation
Writing Scripts

We have always been told the secret to good magic is "practice, practice, practice." But how to get the most out of our practice? How to choose what is worth practicing? How do we shape presentations that will reap the most reward in appreciation from our audience?

Magic by Design is a workbook that answers these questions and more, all in one place.

Here is Carney's method for analyzing everything he considers adding to his repetoire. Offered here is inspiration and encouragement fro beginner, and even the advanced, who are looking for a fresh perspective.

This 90 page paperback contains no tricks, just the real secrets of how to advance in your magic.