Here is the selection of topics for this month:

• children's feelings can be hurt if our trick presentations are not targeted properly
• there is an art to reading product reviews in magic magazines
• routines regularly used in gigs may still need some rehearsal following the COVID lay off
• a story from E-Club Pro's It Could Only Happen Live on my close brush with disaster with a brand new idea
• Jamy Ian Swiss maintains that magicians are 'honest liars'
• if you want to use topical gags/material, make sure everything is genuinely current and not out-of-date