Posts by Ellis James
9 blog posts from Ellis James.
Why You Should Talk to Strangers (at Magic Conventions)
Ellis James - 09-Jan-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Whenever someone asks me for tips for a magic convention, I always tell them the same thing: Talk to strangers.
Who is Leah Orleans, and What is Mystify?
Ellis James - 16-Dec-2025
Category: Conventions
We sat down with Leah Orleans to discuss their plans for The Session
Use Your Time Wisely
Ellis James - 15-Jul-2020
Category: Magic Tips
Here's some ideas on how you can use your time wisely.
Camera Tricks (To Perform Online)
Ellis James - 28-Apr-2020
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Ellis shares his picks of some highly visual magic suitable for performing to camera.
Gift Guide for Magic Books
Ellis James - 18-Dec-2019
Category: Articles
Into magic books? Of course you are. We got you.
Gift Guide for Accessories
Ellis James - 13-Dec-2019
Category: Articles
Here's our guide to some must have, and one luxurious, accessories for the magician in your life. Or you.
Gift Guide for Magic Downloads
Ellis James - 10-Dec-2019
Category: Articles
Here's another selection of gift ideas. This time, our magic downloads are highlighted.
Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers
Ellis James - 05-Dec-2019
Category: Articles
I'm not suggesting you accidentally print these out and forget to get them from the printer, but, ya know...
Christmas Gift Guide: Card Magic
Ellis James - 26-Nov-2019
Category: Articles
Here's our handy gift guide for card magicians. Or for card magicians to print out and "accidentally" leave out somewhere very visible...