Guy Hollingworth, the upcoming British close-up "star," is introduced to the magic world; off-Broadway magic shows get a look from Richard Cohn; Beni Hassan and "Cups & Balls" history is visited by Jim McKeague; Ken Silverman talks about his book, Houdini!!!, in the first of a new interview series, "In His Words." Tricks in this issue come from Bill Malone, Bob King, John Lenahan, Anthony Owen, Seth Kramer, and Marty Kane. Jim Steinmeyer's "Conjuring" explores the "Rice Bowls," while Bob Farmer tips some excellent card marking methods in "Flim-Flam."