Will Houstoun is Genii’s executive editor. He holds a literary fellowship from The Magic Castle, has a PhD in Victorian conjuring, and consults for film and television.
150 years after it was first published Modern Magic continues to impact on all our magic lives
Creative genius gets inspiration from three friends.
When believing your own press can get you into real trouble.
The tables are turned in a costly way for the so-called doctor.
Meet a mysterious stranger on the other side of the dance floor
Welcome to the May issue of Genii, The International Conjurors’ Magazine.
Magician, necromancer, musician, inventor dies at age 45.
First president kicked out of the prestigious club for exposing magic secrets.
What should have been a “freebie” lands him in an interrogation room.
At just 18, Johnny Hart wows The Magic Circle judges.
We spill the tea on what you can find in the April 2026 issue of Genii.
Step into a New York Speakeasy to see Peter Samelson perform.