Jeff Quinn
An Award-Winning Magician.
This is actually one of the most difficult blog entries for me to write. Believe it or not, in many ways I'm pretty humble. I don't...
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Jeff Quinn
Mar 16, 20142 min
Omaha, Nebraska Magician Jeff Quinn's Library Schedule
Jeff Quinn the Magician is taking his Fizz, Boom, Read library Summer Reading Program magic show to libraries in Nebraska and Iowa. The...
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Jeff Quinn
Mar 14, 20142 min
Using Caution
I've been developing the "Fizz, Boom, Read" Summer Reading Program show for over a year now and I'm starting to put the finishing touches...
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Jeff Quinn
Mar 10, 20142 min
I Love Used Book Stores
I love libraries and I love used book stores. I used to frequent the Antiquarium in downtown Omaha back in the mid 1970's. I recall...
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Jeff Quinn
Mar 5, 20141 min
Wordless Wednesday
I'm going to try something new with this blog. If you're a Facebook fan, you've probably heard about "Throwback Thursday" where you post...
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Jeff Quinn
Mar 4, 20142 min
Dreaming the Impossible Dream
I read a quote once and I wish I could remember who said it. "Would the boy you were yesterday be proud of the man you are today?" I...
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Jeff Quinn
Mar 1, 20142 min
Thinking Outside the Schedule Box
I don't know how it is where you are, but March is definitely coming in like a lion here in the Elkhorn/Omaha, Nebraska area. The snow...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 26, 20141 min
Brainstorming
A lot of my ideas for tricks, jokes and patter in my Summer Reading Program show come from just sitting down with paper and pencil and...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 24, 20141 min
My Library Facebook Page
In case you haven't heard, I have another website I'd like you to visit. Well, to be honest, it's not exactly a website. It's a...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 23, 20142 min
Recommended Magic Books For Your Library
Each year, librarians tell me the same story. They tell me how after my show ALL of their magic books seem to disappear by being checked...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 22, 20142 min
What Age Groups Are Best Suited For My Magic Show?
When I look out at the audience at one of my Library Summer Reading Program shows, I see a wide range of ages. It runs from infants in...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 21, 20142 min
Hypnosis For Your Library
Occasionally I will get a call from a library asking me to do a hypnosis show for their Summer Reading Program. While this may seem like...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 21, 20143 min
10 Library-Related Things You Probably Don't Know About Me
I'm in sort of a fun mood, so instead of blogging about something serious, I thought I'd do something a bit lighter today and give you a...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 19, 20142 min
Doing Multiple Shows For Your Library
Every year I hear from several librarians that I am the best-attended event of their Summer Reading Program season. I love hearing that....
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 18, 20145 min
Tricks I Don't Do.
I must know how to do several hundred tricks. They range from simple tricks I learned as a kid to stage illusions where I can make...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 18, 20142 min
Critiques
Asking for critiques is scary. After months of work, rehearsal, planning and organizing, I am fairly confident that I have a good show...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 16, 20143 min
The Society of American Magicians
Although I am a full-time magician and hypnotist, I guess I do have "another job." I am so active in the Society of American Magicians...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 15, 20141 min
Hitting the Road
I love to travel. Luckily for me, my job as a magician gives me plenty of opportunities to get out on the road. Later this year I will...
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Jeff Quinn
Feb 14, 20142 min
A Very Busy Day.
Happy Valentine's Day, Everybody! It has been an incredibly, wonderfully busy day for me. My alarm rang at 5 a.m. Usually when my alarm...
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