Paul Hallas released his first magic book in 1979 And the creative bug has remained with him ever since. His main interests are close up magic (mainly cards) and mentalism and his books reflect that, having written perhaps the most well known book on 'packet tricks', a book just on one card plot 'Across the Void"(the cards across plot) and a book on the use of various types of cards in mentalism, "Mentalism With Cards".
He has authored over a dozen books and contributed articles to various magic magazines over the years.He is a professional entertainer who now lives in Florida.