TAPA is Moving to Substack

Over the years, TAPA has grown and expanded over the years, and honestly, it’s become a little unmanageable. So, we’ve decided to move! No more wordpress, no more Patreon, no more more mailing lists, it’s all going to be in one spot: Substack. The joblist and other job opportunities will be posted there. We’ll post […]
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