Magazine (1993); The Magic Circular (2006); M-U-M (2011) and has given presentations at numerous magic conferences including the Los Angeles Conference on Magic History, The Magic Collectors Association, The Magic Circle Collectors Day, and Magic-Con 2011. He has received the 1997 Literary Fellowship from the Academy of Magical Arts (the Magic Castle), the J.N. Maskelyne Award from the Magic Circle in London in 2001, the Milbourne Christopher Award in 1995, The Allan Slaight Award for “Sharing Secrets” in both 2016 and 2019 (the only person to have received the award twice), and the Special History, Research & Scholarship Award from FISM in 2022. He has also been made an honorary life member of the Society of American Magicians and The Academy of Magical Arts at The Magic Castle, a Member of the Inner Magic Circle with Gold Star at London’s Magic Circle, and has received a president's citation from the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Kaufman wrote for the Pop Culture website Boing Boing through 2018. Publications Periodicals Edited by Richard Kaufman: 1978 Apocalypse with Harry Lorayne 1982 Richard's Almanac 1995 The Looking Glass 1999 Genii Books Written, illustrated, and/or published by Richard Kaufman: 1973 Genesis Kings written by Fr. Brennan (marketed trick) 1973 Rollover Aces written by Fr. Brennan (marketed trick) 1975 Afterthoughts by Harry Lorayne (Illustrated by Kaufman) 1977 The Interlocked Production of Coins (illustrated, and published by Kaufman) 1977 Balls! Lessons in Side Arm Snookery (Written, illustrated, and published by Kaufman) 1977 The Magic Book by Harry Lorayne (Illustrated by Kaufman) 1978 On the Up and Up (Written, illustrated, and published by Kaufman) 1978 The Real Secrets of The Three Ball Routines by Frank Garcia (Illustrated by Kaufman) 1978 The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel By Harry Lorayne (Illustrated by Kaufman) 1978 Apocalypse, Vol. 1 (Created by Kaufman and edited in conjunction with Harry Lorayne) 1979 CardMagic by Richard Kaufman (Written and illustrated and published by Kaufman) 1979 New Stars of Magic presents The Ultimate Invisible Assembly (trick created and contributed by Kaufman) 1980 The Gene Maze Card Book (Written and illustrated and published by Kaufman) 1980 The Very Best of Cups and Balls by Frank Garcia (Illustrated by Kaufman) 1980 Exclusive Card Miracles By Frank Garcia (Illustrated by Kaufman) 1981 CoinMagic (Written, illustrated, and published by Kaufman) 1981 CardWorks (Written and illustrated and published by Kaufman) 1982 Tom Mullica's AEROBIC: Automatic-Entry Roll-Over Bill-In-Cigarette (Written and illustrated by