{"product_id":"the-art-of-storytelling-magic-brother-shadow-1","title":"The Art of Storytelling Magic - Brother Shadow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrother Shadow, along with friends that were part of the Magic Group 13, were and are masters of storytelling. They understood that magic was nothing without a story to go with it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCarl Herron, performing as Brother Shadow — a respected figure in the bizarre magick sub-genre, known for his emphasis on narrative, atmosphere, séances, fortune-telling, and weaving personal\/cultural stories (including Native American influences) into performances\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIt's a concise, practical manual focused on integrating storytelling into magic routines, especially for bizarre\/mentalism-style effects. It treats stories as the core vehicle for engagement rather than just filler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Chapter One: What kind of stories do we tell?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 Chapter Two: Where do you find the stories?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Chapter Three: You have your story, now what do you do with it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7 - Feather Psychokinesis: a presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 Chapter Four: story as filler for audience participation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 Chapter Five: what makes a good story\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14 Chapter Six: making it memorable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14 - Poltergeist: example effect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17 Chapter Seven: detective and murder mystery plots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17 - Jacques Ayman the Dowser: sample presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 Chapter Eight: setting the mood; stories from your spectators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22 Resources: end notes and resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 Addendum: additional thoughts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe image featuring Brother Shadow's Ex Libris does NOT come with the book and is solely used for illustration purposes. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stevens Magic Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48130445410356,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/1461\/6628\/files\/The_Art_of_StoryTelling_Brother_Shadow.png?v=1787006186","url":"https:\/\/stevensmagic.com\/products\/the-art-of-storytelling-magic-brother-shadow-1","provider":"Stevens Magic Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}