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Coatesville, PA 
Author
22 miles from Wilmington Over the last decade, under the umbrella of our parent organization BVT Ministries Outreach, 32+ seminars have been developed to help individuals grow and mature…
North East, MD
Author
23 miles from Wilmington Award-winning author Michele Chynoweth speaks about fulfilling her dream to become a novelist, navigating the pitfalls of publishing, the challenges of book marketing…
Philadelphia, PA
Author
25 miles from Wilmington I have over 10 years of experience as a speaker. I lead interactive and engaging author visits that encourage student participation. My main goal is to inspire…
Philadelphia, PA
Author
25 miles from Wilmington Cathy educates and motivates audiences to prepare for aging and caregiving!
Philadelphia, PA
Author
25 miles from Wilmington Kareem is an award-winning author, national polo champion, keynote speaker, and community difference maker. Thank you for considering me as a keynote speaker for…
Philadelphia, PA
Author
25 miles from Wilmington As the author of "Fear of Becoming a Man" I discuss some of the unique challenges that face our urban youth and young adults. Explaining the effects of…
Oaklyn, NJ
Author
27 miles from Wilmington I have been an author for over fifteen years with a passion about helping others create and gain the tools needed to do so. I can speak on a wide variety of topics,…
Audubon, NJ
Author
27 miles from Wilmington Sheyel Lavon Rorie, President and Creator of Events4u2. She is an Author, Business Coach, Creator, Event Planner/Event Promoter. Her purpose on this earth is to…
Philadelphia, PA
Motivational Speaker / Author
25 miles from Wilmington 
6 Verified Bookings Brandon L. said “Wes really knew how to engage and connect with our organization in a meaningful, memorable and impactful way.”
Philadelphia, PA
Motivational Speaker / Author
25 miles from Wilmington John M. said “Mark was the hit of our managers conference. Great mix of comedy with content. Would definitely use him again...”
Devon, PA
Motivational Speaker / Author
22 miles from Wilmington
1 Verified Booking Steven O. said “Penny spoke at several of our employee events and sales team meetings around topics of leadership, team building and sales. She always engaged the staff…”
Philadelphia, PA
Stand-Up Comedian / Author
25 miles from Wilmington
47 Verified Bookings Sheila R. said “It was a pleasure to work with Pat! He is very professional and welcomed information to customize his act to fit the audience of a Quality Compliance…”
Philadelphia, PA
Spoken Word Artist / Author
25 miles from Wilmington
1 Verified Booking Carol said “Amira was wonderful. She was prompt, courteous and engaging with the membership. Everyone was curious where and how I located such a talented artist.…”
Newark, DE
Motivational Speaker / Author
11 miles from Wilmington Avis Cherie' is a Multi-Talent Content Creator, Accountability Coach, Motivational Speaker, Voiceover Artist, Int'l Best Selling Author & Audiobook…
Philadelphia, PA
Motivational Speaker / Author
25 miles from Wilmington A personal story of triumph that lifts an audience from defeat to hope. The true story of the son of a janitor, a college drop-out , who turned failure into success.…
In the past year, Authors have sent 87 quotes to event planners
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509 Author reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
From request to booking, it takes 1.1 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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