Bruce Elliott (writer)

Bruce Elliott (writer) was an American author, editor, and magician, best known for his contributions to the fields of magic and puzzle creation. He was a prolific writer, producing numerous books and articles on these subjects.

Elliott's writing covered a range of topics within magic, including close-up magic, stage illusions, and mentalism. He often focused on practical explanations and performance tips, making his work accessible to both amateur and professional magicians. His writing style was clear and concise, emphasizing the importance of presentation and audience engagement.

Beyond magic, Elliott was also a significant figure in the world of recreational mathematics and puzzles. He created and published numerous original puzzles, often incorporating wordplay, logic, and visual elements. His puzzles appeared in various magazines and collections, contributing to the popularization of recreational mathematics.

Key publications by Bruce Elliott include works on magic performance and puzzle collections. His contributions have been influential in both the magic and puzzle communities.