Duane Laflin is a noted magician, teacher and innovator. He initially marketed and sold his props, effects and accessories within his company, "Laflin Magic" but eventually closed his mail-order business to focus strictly on performing and lecturing. Ownership and rights to his props were eventually transferred to his daughter's company, Lock Family Magic. mrWizTrunckofmagic.com, a popular magic mail-order company devotes an entire page to Laflin's unique creations, including his educational videos for magicians. He is a sought-after lecturer among magic clubs throughout the U.S.
He was a featured lecturer at ClownFest 2004, a popular clown convention. He was also a featured lecturer at the 2007 convention of The International Brotherhood of Magicians

International Brotherhood of Magicians

International Brotherhood of Magicians is the world's largest organization for professional and amateur magicians, with approximately 15,000 members worldwide. The headquarters is in St...

 held in Reno, Nevada. He produced and starred in a popular four-volume series of instructional videos on silk magic. He also produced and appeared in the instructional video, "Simply Beautiful Silk Magic".