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B.W. McCarron is a performing magician and mentalist, and a former board member for the Tacoma Ring of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Aside from several articles on magic and mentalism he has written for Genii, The Conjuror's Magazine, B.W. has written articles for computer and music magazines, as well as authored books for magicians and mentalists such as Clearly Mental!, The Gambling Magician, VCR Magic, The Propshop, and The Solomon Principle.
Listed in Bart Whaley’s monumental Who’s Who in Magic, McCarron has also created mental effects for the fraternity, including The Only Good Apple Book Test and Strange Truths.
Aside from earning a living as a lead guitarist in various Seattle area rock bands, McCarron has made a living as an information security professional.
website: www.blamepro.com/mw/
Coauthors: Robert A. Nelson, Will Andrade, Howardi, Keith Parr, William W. Larsen, Jimmy Muir, Lester Watts, Jules Lenier, S. W. Reilly, Ulysses Frederick Grant
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Fifty Ways to Produce a SilkUlysses Frederick Grant & B. W. McCarron![]() Audiences love effects using silks and handkerchiefs. Make those tricks appear even more magical by producing the scarf from thin air instead of simply picking it up from a table. A true compendium... | 2020 / 12 / 13 | $3.00 to wish list | ||
Flash MagicUlysses Frederick Grant & B. W. McCarron![]() | 2020 / 11 / 16 | $4.00 to wish list | ||
79 Tricks and Ideas for the HolidaysWilliam W. Larsen & B. W. McCarron![]() If you're interested in earning those extra dollars, this updated ebook is for you. With 79 ideas for tricks and extra seasonal revenue with Christmas ornaments, Santa Claus, candles, holly wreathes, mistletoe, holly berries, tinsel garlands, gift-wrapped presents, etc. But don't... | 2020 / 10 / 26 | $8.00 to wish list | ||
Thayer's Life Span ReadingWilliam W. Larsen & B. W. McCarron![]() Not a trick, but a psychological profile that fits nearly anyone who walks in the door. Life readings such as this have been jealously guarded by office mediums, who use the spiel to convince the client of the psychic's innate ability. Yet, no special... | 2020 / 8 / 17 | $8.00 to wish list | ||
21 Table Lifting MethodsS. W. Reilly & B. W. McCarron![]() 21 clever methods used by mentalists, psychics, magicians and fake mediums to make tables tilt, levitate and dance about the floor. Covers methods used by famous performers, fraudulent mediums, and even the very latest floating table effects available from dealers. Also includes a method where a table - with a person sitting in the center of it - is made to levitate. And best of all, the person on table won't know how the effect was accomplished. Whether you perform a solo act, or have a touring company with assistants and stagehands, you're sure to find a method that works for your performing... | 2020 / 4 / 20 | $10.00 to wish list | ||
The Magical PitchmanWilliam W. Larsen & B. W. McCarron![]()
Entertain your pitch with magic
This lecture is different | 2020 / 1 / 27 | $12.00 to wish list | ||
Best Bar Betchas (Pitch Book Publishing Kit)B. W. McCarron![]() [*While we can't guarantee that this book will double everyone's performance income, noted experts, such as mentalist Robert A. Nelson, have stated that entertainers who don't sell "back of room" books, lecture notes, and merchandise are leaving as much as 50% of their potential revenue behind. Offering a book with your name as author on the cover adds prestige, makes you a recognized expert in the eyes of your audience, and is a splendid advertising method - aside from the obvious increased income opportunity. All the smart performers are doing it. Why not you? If you're not selling "back of room" books and merchandise at every show, you're... | 2019 / 8 / 20 | $59.00 to wish list | ||
Collected Mental MysteriesLester Watts & B. W. McCarron![]() Experienced psychic entertainers will find novelty in the methods used to perform the various effects. They will definitely capture your attention and get you thinking. Each of the effects is examined in detail with an "afterthoughts" section that provides alternate performance ideas, substitute methods and new material... | 2019 / 7 / 29 | $8.00 to wish list | ||
How to M.C. And Put A Show TogetherJimmy Muir & B. W. McCarron![]() The authors, who have performed as emcees for magic shows, beauty pageants, fairs, outdoor festivals, in hotels, and on theatre stages for hundreds of performances, reveal all their tips and secrets in this easy-to-understand... | 2019 / 7 / 8 | $8.00 to wish list | ||
The Dirty DealerJules Lenier & B. W. McCarron![]() An entertaining close-up effect where you attempt to teach the spectator how to "dirty deal", but always goes wrong when the spectator tries. It gets funnier and funnier, ending with a surprise climax. Audiences enjoy tricks with a gambling theme. If the effect also combines comedy and mystery, then you have a triple threat combination that's sure to be remembered. The performer explains how he sent away for a mail order course in dealing cards. He offers to teach a spectator how to do it, offering a money-back guarantee. The spectator can't seem to follow directions, even though the performer... | 2019 / 2 / 22 | $6.00 to wish list | ||
A Spook Show in Your ParlorWilliam W. Larsen & B. W. McCarron![]() Host your own entertaining séance or year-round haunted house with these frightfully spooky stunts. Not just for Halloween, you'll be the life of the party any time with more than a devil's dozen effects and stunts that take place around the séance table or darkened room. They won't break the (blood) bank, either. Newly revised, with over 20 pages of added content, including new methods, attractions and ideas to make yours the most talked-about event in your city or town. Don't just perform magic . . . live it in your own house of spooks and ghosts. Here's a partial look at the contents: ... | 2019 / 2 / 16 | $10.00 to wish list | ||
How To Book Your ActKeith Parr & B. W. McCarron![]() The authors, who've combined to give performances in 30 states and Canada in clubs, taverns, theatres and on TV, reveal the secrets that booking agents and working professionals don't want you to know. Not only does it cover how and what to include in your advertising, it provides tips on structuring your campaign to answer questions that your clients want to know. Learn how to separate yourself from the rest of the pack, with these... | 2018 / 12 / 8 | $5.00 to wish list | ||
Miracle Cube Root ExtractionRobert A. Nelson & B. W. McCarron![]() Any number between 1 and 100 is cubed by a spectator, and the final result called aloud. The performer immediately extracts the cube root of this number without the use of electronics, stooges, or gimmicks. The calculation is performed immediately and entirely in the performer's mind, thanks to the secret master key. This feat, performed on paper after a lengthy effort by a spectator, is considered quite an accomplishment, but performed instantly, it is a sensation. Performer knows only the number submitted by the spectator, and immediately... | 2018 / 9 / 29 | $6.00 to wish list | ||
ESP Brain BustersRobert A. Nelson & B. W. McCarron![]() These sensational effects give you, the psychic entertainer, the ability to add punch to your program. One effect alone is worth a ten-dollar bill. Sufficient routines and material are included for a complete act of Extra Sensory Perception tests. Full patter presentations for many of the effects are given, too. New to this edition are camera-ready master images of the ESP symbol cards, allowing you to print your own, all the way up to jumbo size for stage presentations. And, we didn't stop there. Each... | 2018 / 8 / 18 | $10.00 to wish list | ||
Blindfold Message ReadingRobert A. Nelson & B. W. McCarron![]() There has always been a consistent demand for a good billet reading routine that can be presented under practically any circumstance, yet has sufficient effectiveness to accomplish its purpose. This method, we feel, meets these requirements most effectively. The means of presentation are varied and elastic. For instance, unprepared envelopes and slips of paper are passed to spectators to write their questions and name thereon. These are folded by any spectator and sealed within the envelopes. The... | 2018 / 8 / 7 | $10.00 to wish list | ||
The Master Magician's PacketHowardi & B. W. McCarron![]() Long off the market, this updated and expanded edition includes new presentations, illustrations and bonus content. If it's comedy magic you're after, McCarron includes his Scandinavian Flying Fish, Budget Cuts and Whisky on the Brain routines. For a change of pace, Einstein the Educated Dove will have your audience believing that your dove is psychic. Mentalists and mental magic performers have not one, but two book tests to choose from.... | 2018 / 7 / 8 | $8.00 to wish list | ||
Your Personal Solar Zodiac Chart Pitch Book KitB. W. McCarron![]() If you're not selling "back of room" books and merchandise at every show, you're leaving money on the table - money that should be in your wallet. All the pros are doing it. Now you can, too. And it costs so little to get started. This package enables you to become an instant author, with full reprint rights for printed copies of the Your Personal Solar Zodiac Chart booklet. Charge as little or as much per copy as you want: it's up to you. Your audiences will flock to the sales... | 2018 / 5 / 19 | $49.00 to wish list | ||
Promise of the SeerB. W. McCarron![]() A spectator writes a question or thought on a piece of unprepared paper. The paper is rubbed against a deck of playing cards. The spectator herself may burn the message to ashes. Next, the spectator shuffles and cuts the cards and selects any five. These face-down cards are laid onto the table. The performer need not touch the cards once they are tabled. The performer then proceeds to read the spectator's fortune, based on the meaning of the cards that she... | 2018 / 4 / 15 | $8.00 to wish list | ||
The Nelson Enterprises Master Catalog IndexB. W. McCarron![]()
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Magic Miracles You Can Do (Pitch Book Publishing Kit)B. W. McCarron![]() If you're not selling "back of room" books and merchandise at every show, you're leaving money on the table - money that should be in your wallet. All the pros are doing it. Now you can, too. And it costs so little to get started. This package enables you to become an instant author, with full reprint rights for making and selling printed copies of the Magic Miracles You Can Do book. Charge as little or as much per copy as you want: it's up to you. Your audiences will flock to the sales... | 2017 / 11 / 25 | $49.00 to wish list |
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