Substacks recommended by Marty Jacobs | Marty's Magic Ruseletter

Recommended by Marty Jacobs

Magician, author, and sleight-of-hand obsessive. I write about the craft, history, and humor of magic. Creator of The Deception Engine, Architecture of Wonder, and other books magicians keep under their pillows.

A quirky, and sometimes controversial, take on the world of magic from professional magician Landon Stark.

- Marty Jacobs

Michael Vincent

Professional Magician & Image Creator specialising in Travel & Documentary Photography. My Substack will focus on creative expression through Magic Performances and Photography.

The Erudite Magic Digest

By Erudite Magic

This is The Erudite Magic Digest, where we discuss all things magic book related.

You'll love Jeff's Substack if you enjoy reading and learning from magic books. It's a great place to discuss classic magic publications as well as the latest bestsellers. .

- Marty Jacobs

The Charlotte Pendragon Diaries by Charlotte Pendragon

By Charlotte Pendragon

WELCOME! As a member of The Pendragons, I’ve met and performed magic for audiences worldwide, including famous personalities. I will be writing about my magical journey and talking about those beautiful experiences (and not-so-beautiful) on my podcast.

Insightful articles from a legend of magic and illusion.

- Marty Jacobs

Exclusive Magic

By Jay

Articles with tips and commentary on the mystery arts and the performers thereof. (With a special emphasis on things for mystery creators.)

Great practical advice and commentary on the mystery arts by computer programmer and mentalist Jay Jennings.

- Marty Jacobs

Exploring Erdnase Book Club

By Marty Jacobs

A year-long book club on The Expert at the Card Table by S.W. Erdnase

A weekly newsletter to support the Exploring Erdnase Book Club (2023).

- Marty Jacobs

The Dundreary Diaries

By Prof. Thaddeus Longbottom

Details and thoughts related to my experiences as a magician

Though-provoking articles from a professional magician.

- Marty Jacobs

Jimmy Talksalot

This is a newsletter on how to street perform.

A great source of information about performing magic on the street.

- Marty Jacobs

The Art & Appreciation of Magic

By David Ung

My thoughts on magic with the aim to level up magicians and build appreciation for this art. Publishing weekly on Thursday/Friday depending on your timezone.

David writes insightful articles on the art of magic from the perspective of a professional magician. He publishes new articles weekly.

- Marty Jacobs

Austin Kleon

Weekly art, writing, and creative inspiration from the author of Steal Like an Artist and other bestsellers.

Information on how to be creative and show your work to the world from a New York Times Best Seller.

- Marty Jacobs

Cardopolis

By David Britland

Random Thoughts of a Magical Nature. Notes, Trivia and other Fragments

Rare and onscure magic from David Britland. Includes lots of video tutorials.

- Marty Jacobs