Iain Thomas

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Iain Thomas is a multiple award-winning writer who tries to tell stories in new, interesting spaces. He’s worked in Los Angeles, Amsterdam and in his home country of South Africa for companies like Nike, Levi’s, MINI, Johnnie Walker and many more. His award-winning online collaborative project, I Wrote This For You, has a following of thousands across the globe.

What would your talk at TEDxJohannesburg focus on?:

This Talk is For You
Started in 2007, I Wrote This For You is an online collaborative project written by Iain Thomas (South Africa) and photographed by Jon Ellis (Japan). They’ve never met. Each day of the working week, Iain Thomas posts a picture from Jon and a small message to a person they call ‘You.’

Where can we experience you as a speaker?:

TEDxJohannesburg and on my sister-in-law's wedding DVD.