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New Haven, CT 
Motivational Speaker / Author
4 miles from East Haven I’m an inspirational author, empowerment coach, and motivational speaker… and it is my passion and purpose to inspire and empower men and women to believe in themselves,…
Naugatuck, CT
Spoken Word Artist / Author
17 miles from East Haven Colin O. said “Strong, Courageous, Conscious, Authentic, Spiritual, Unrestricted...just some of the words that describe this artist. I've had the privilege to work…”
Wading River, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
23 miles from East Haven Darryl Davis began as a professional actor appearing in movies and commercials. To help support himself while he pursued his acting career, Darryl entered sales…
Plainville, CT
Author
27 miles from East Haven Get ready to liven up any get together! • Hear witness testimony from the police, reporters, priests, and others on the best documented and witnessed haunting in…
Bristol, CT
Motivational Speaker / Author
27 miles from East Haven Dr. Ros’s main focus is on the Development of a Healthy and Balanced Self in each person. She believes that cultivating a clear and objective understanding of our…
Westport, CT
Motivational Speaker / Author
27 miles from East Haven "I'm an author, multidisciplinary artist, actress, TEDx speaker, writer & "Detourist" with a one-woman autobiographical musical about my…
Riverhead, NY
Business Motivational Speaker / Author
28 miles from East Haven Wanda F. said “I have had the opportunity to work with her professionally and personally. She has knowledge and helpful tips to lead to successful outcomes”
Glastonbury, CT
Author
32 miles from East Haven Jeff Forte CSIC CME Executive and Peak Performance Coach, speaker, is the author of The 90-Minute Marriage Miracle and Million Dollar Mindset audio program. Jeff…
Shirley, NY
Author
33 miles from East Haven Share stories from my book "Lessons Learned: How to Negotiate the Life You Want to Live". Look to inspire everyday people such as students, athletes,…
Hartford, CT
Author
35 miles from East Haven Through her own personal experiences, Anna Nykana discovered there was an overwhelming need for multicultural children’s books where heroines could slay the fiercest…
Mystic, CT
Author
47 miles from East Haven Shirley W. said “This was such a great experience for me. There was so much valuable information that I was able to take from this workshop. I would definitely attend…”
Glen Cove, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
49 miles from East Haven I am an author, speaker, and known as "Mr Outstanding". I am also experienced as a pilot, actor, volunteer firefighter, coach, personal and corporate…
White Plains, NY
Motivational Speaker / Author
50 miles from East Haven I am a motivatioanl speaker. I have the ability to energize and motivate people from all walks of life. I have traveled as near as local high schools to share motivational…
Wantagh, NY
Leadership/Success Speaker / Author
53 miles from East Haven I am a Life Designer, Author, and Speaker. My main speaking topics are about designing the life we were meant to live by identifying an individuals passions and…
Fishkill, NY
Pianist / Author
56 miles from East Haven 
53 Verified Bookings Sarah D. said “I hired Richard to play my wedding ceremony and cocktail hour. Richard was accessible and very helpful in finalizing the songs my husband and I wanted…”
In the past year, Authors have sent 85 quotes to event planners
Authors rank #311 in popularity out of 541 categories on GigSalad
503 Author reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
From request to booking, it takes 1.2 days (on average) to hire an Author
An author brings more to the table than just a good book! These folks are often leaders in their field, industry, or topic of interest. Booking an author as a speaker allows them to give your audience education and insight to the topics of their book or about their field. The authors listed bring all kinds of topics to the table from children's literature and fiction novels to political and religious experts. No matter the subject of interest, you're sure to find an author to match your needs to give a great speech and possibly a book signing.
An insightful and articulate speaker at a corporate event can help individuals, groups, and companies to achieve their potential through a dynamic and insightful speech, seminar or consulting session. Authors/Speakers on GigSalad have written Children's Books, have been Bestselling Authors of Local Interest, Fiction, Religious, Political, Health and/or Nonfiction Titles. GigSalad has premier affordable motivational speakers available to speak to educate, inform, inspire and motivate.
When booking an Author to speak at your event, be sure you have your event details (date, time, location, topic, etc.) and budget lined up before you contact the Author. Next up, you should book well in advance. Some speakers are booked months or years in advance. However, in some situations you might be able to book less than 60 days in advance. Lastly, pay attention to detail in the contract. What are the traveling expenses? If the traveling expenses are too expensive, consider partnering with another organization to host the same speaker during the same time frame.
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