About this Blog
This blog details the "backstage business" of professional illusionist, illusion designer, author & show producer, J C Sum.
It also explores how creative & artistic individuals can position themselves to be commercially successful in their respective fields.
Whether you are an entertainer, film-maker, designer, musician, artist, actor or animator, this blog strives to offer insights based on the art, science and business of one of Asia’s most commercially successful practitioners of the magic arts.
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The New Ultimate Illusion Resource for Magicians
After months of work and hours each week, I have completed my new ultimate illusion resource site: illusionbooks.wordpress.com The website includes FREE essays, links, DVD & book recommendations as well as FREE audio shows for magicians and illusionists. It also details … Continue reading
The Ultimate List of Books & DVDs for the Modern Illusionist
This comprehensive list of books and DVDs was compiled for the modern stage magician or illusionist in mind. With that, I’m speaking of magic artistes and entertainers looking to present illusions to a modern audience and to be relevant in today’s pop … Continue reading
Posted in Illusions, Books, Products, Show Production
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Behind the Illusions, books for illusionists, illusion books, illusion consultant, Illusion Designer, Illusion DVD, Illusionist, JC Sum, Jim Steinmeyer, learn illusions, stage illusion plans, stage illusions
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Updated List of Items for Magic Boutique Sale on 23 Feb 2013
We are less than a week to the greatest magic sale in Singapore this year (maybe!). We will have more than 500 items on sale this Sat, 2pm – 6pm. Many great buys and specialized items will be available! The … Continue reading
Illusion Books & DVD Available at Discounts at Subang Magic Festival
As you might have read or seen the promo material, Ning & I will be the closing act on 9 Jun 2012 at the International Magic Extravaganza at Subang Parade in KL, Malaysia. Read here for my previous entry on it … Continue reading
Posted in Upcoming Projects
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Asia Illusionists, Behind the Illusions, discount illusion books, Female Magician, illusion books, illusionary departures, International Magic Extravaganza, JC Sum, learn illusions, Malaysia, Malaysia Magician, Singapore illusionists, Singapore Magic, Subang Parade, Urban Illusions
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New Digital Illusion Plans
I have released two new digital illusion plans as PDFs. These include: Comedy Illusions Inexpensive Illusions Both plans each include 3 – 4 original illusions that fall under that specific “genre” of illusions. Check out the plans HERE. This brings … Continue reading
Posted in Illusions, Books, Products
Tagged Asia Illusionist, illusion books, Illusion Designer, illusionary departures 2012, Illusionist, JC Sum, Pack Flat Illusions, recommended illusion books, Singapore Magic, Singapore Magician, stage illusions, The Event Magician, Urban Illusions, what are good illusion books
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6 Day Year End Promotion for Illusion Books, Plans & DVDs!
Happy Boxing Day! I hope you had a fabulous Christmas! For illusionists, magicians, designers and enthusiasts, all my books, digital plans and Illusion DVDs in Magic Boutique’s “J C Sum Illusion Store” will be sold at 25% off retail price! … Continue reading
A New Name Added to Murphy’s Magic Supplies All Star List
It is a tremendous honour to be recognized as an “All Star” magic producer by Murphy’s Magic Supplies, the largest wholesale magic company in the world. Of the hundreds of magic producers that offer over 8,000 magic products through Murphy’s, there … Continue reading
Posted in Illusions, Books, Products
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, All Stars, Asia Illusionist, Behind the Illusions, illusion books, Illusion Designer, Illusion DVD, illusionary departures, JC Sum, magic creator, magic distributor, magic producer, magic shop, Murphys Magic Supplies, Pack Flat Illusions for Kids & Family Shows, Singapore Magic, Singapore Magician, The Event Magician, Urban Illusions
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