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How I Evolved Reverse Logic
Joshua Jay - 24-Sept-2024
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
An exclusive look at the nearly 15-year long evolution of Joshua Jay's new bestseller.
Remembering Darwin Ortiz
Joshua Jay - 18-Oct-2023
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Enjoy a free download from Darwin Ortiz as Joshua Jay reflects on the life and legacy of the legendary magician.
Steve Thompson: A History of the Innovative Creator
Joshua Jay - 04-Mar-2023
Category: Articles
Learn about one of the most impressive magic creators we've ever work with.
What I Think About Before I Go Onstage
Joshua Jay - 20-Dec-2022
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Here are three important pieces of wisdom Joshua Jay reminds himself of before every show.
When do you know it’s time to quit on an idea? (Giving up the Ghosts)
Joshua Jay - 26-Nov-2022
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Joshua Jay reflects on one of the toughest decisions he had to make during the run of his NYC show Six Impossible Things.
Creating Six Impossible Things
Joshua Jay - 16-Nov-2022
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Joshua Jay shares how just one small tweak can be the catalyst for something special.
Two Kinds of Classics
Joshua Jay - 28-Aug-2022
Category: Articles
What's the difference between a classic and a Classic? Let's find out.
You Need One Piece Set Entirely to Music
Joshua Jay - 24-Aug-2022
Category: Articles
Joshua thinks everyone needs at least one routine set to music. What do you think?
We're Back From MAGIC Live
Joshua Jay - 25-May-2022
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
We're back from MAGIC Live. What a blast we had. Pics inside --->
Mega Warehouse Mega Sale Is On!
Joshua Jay - 08-Mar-2022
Category: Articles
Our Mega Warehouse Mega Sale is on. Here's some personal picks we think you should consider.
Best Narrative Magic Trick Presentations
Joshua Jay - 30-Nov-2021
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Joshua Jay discusses the difference between "narrative" and "storytelling" magic and shares some of his favorite routines.
How do you make a trick your own?
Joshua Jay - 28-Nov-2021
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Joshua Jay explores how to create a magic presentation that is completely unique to you.
Joshua Jay Updated Tour Info
Joshua Jay - 27-Nov-2021
Category: Articles
Here's the latest, updated info for upcoming dates for Josh's book tour.
The Story Behind the Story of “The Trojan Deck”
Joshua Jay - 25-Nov-2021
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Joshua Jay gives you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at his brand-new effect.
Magifest is Back, Baby (And Don't Call Me Baby)
Joshua Jay - 03-Jun-2021
Category: Conventions
An update about the forthcoming Magifest from Josh.
The Boy Who Cried Magic Documentary
Joshua Jay - 12-Apr-2021
Category: Magic Books
To celebrate Andi's book being back in stock, here's a behind-the-scenes film about the book.
Developing the Feather Deck
Joshua Jay - 09-Apr-2021
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Joshua Jay shares a behind-the-scenes look at our stunning new deck and the insecurities he had to overcome to bring it to life.
Ernesto's Story
Joshua Jay - 30-Mar-2021
Category: Articles
An inspiring and heartwarming account of how magic transcends borders in remarkable ways.
This Is Not A Magic Show
Joshua Jay - 21-Mar-2021
Category: Articles
Magritte and magic? Josh talks about one of his favorite artists.
The Miracle Berry
Joshua Jay - 28-Feb-2021
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Josh talks about sleight-of-mouth...
My Purpose in the Pandemic
Joshua Jay - 27-Feb-2021
Category: Articles
Magicians aren't first-responders. We didn't develop the vaccine. So what is our purpose?
Tech and Teams for Virtual Show
Joshua Jay - 24-Feb-2021
Category: Articles
Don't be scared to delegate things that aren't your area of expertise.
Material Selection For Virtual Shows
Joshua Jay - 20-Feb-2021
Category: Articles
Joshua talks about how he selects material for a virtual show.


