John Carney's Carneycopia by Stephen Minch - Book

Build a more engaging close-up magic repertoire with Carneycopia, written by Stephen Minch and devoted to the work and performance philosophy of John Carney. Its varied tricks and routines put strong visual moments and audience impact at the center. You’ll also find practical insight into the psychology and showmanship that help make magic memorable.

• More than 40 items: Explore a wide range of magic tricks and routines, each refined through Carney’s performance experience.
• Performance insight: Learn principles of psychology and showmanship alongside the effects.
• Clear explanations: Stephen Minch’s concise writing and over 100 illustrations make the material easier to follow.
• Varied challenge: Some routines are easier to perform than others, giving you material to work toward as you develop your skills.

Carney’s work draws on real-world knowledge from a celebrated close-up performer, with routines designed around engaging moments and practical methods. Add this magic book to your study shelf for ideas that can shape both what you perform and how you present it.