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2025 Open Call for New tD Writers!

by Miryam Coppersmith

thINKingDANCE is seeking 10-15 new writers to join our Philly-based organization.

We encourage you to apply if you:​

• Want to be in a community of writers who develop writing and editing skills together
• Want to delve into salient questions in the field of dance writing
• Value risk taking and experimentation in the practice of dance writing
• Have lived experience and/or expertise in American vernacular dance, Indigenous dance forms, African diasporic dance, percussive dance forms, folk dance, social dance, and street dance, among others.

• ​Are committed to or interested in learning more about accessible writing practices
• Are aligned with our mission statement

thINKingDANCE recognizes the role that dance criticism has played in gate-keeping opportunities in the field, particularly through the hiring of majority white writers and editors.

We encourage BIPOC writers, queer and trans writers, writers wit