Sleights of Life is an anthology book filled with Jim Sisti's best real-world advice from his articles in magic's most beloved periodicals like Genii, MAGIC Magazine, Vanish, M-U-M.
"You cannot get more insight into the business of magic than you can with Jim Sisti. Jim is a worker. Listen to this man and your magic and your magic business will be better." Eugene Burger
Over his years of performing professionally for paying audiences, Jim has a learned a lot about magic. And he's excited to share it with you in this amazing book.
He discusses everything from how to regain the spark in your performances to catering to a diverse range of clients from corporate events to weddings, mitzvahs, and everything in-between. Jim even tackles the tough task of effectively performing at outdoor events.
Along the way, he shares a multitude of tales from his life in magic, making Sleights of Life as entertaining as it is insightful.
Sleights of Life: Essays and Anecdotes From a Performing Magician by Jim Sisti is a worthy investment for any performing magician, or any one who desires to be one.
"Do you want to know what being a working magician is all about? Talk to Jim Sisti. He has performed in so many different kinds of venues and made them all work. He knows what practical hard hitting magic is all about. The kind of magic that not only pleases an audience, but also gets him rebooked time and time again. Jim Sisti knows what he is talking about!" Todd Robbins
"Jim Sisti has a deep knowledge and expertise in a wide range of magic, from stage mentalism to restaurants, and is someone who is well worth listening to and learning from." Peter Samelson
96 Pages | Softcover
