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St Petersburg, FL 
Author
31 miles from Sarasota Adam delivers engaging and impactful talks based on his book, The Blueprint to Happy, tailored to diverse audiences. Each presentation empowers attendees with actionable…
St Petersburg, FL
Author
31 miles from Sarasota Choice of six one-hour American History or Travelogue Programs: 1) Playing General Ulysses S. Grant; 2) The Underground Railroad; 3) The Trail of Tears; 4) Exploring…
St Petersburg, FL
Author
31 miles from Sarasota I am the author of 23 best selling novels, and known as the master of the international romantic thriller. If you need to know more about social media I can show…
Tampa, FL
Motivational Speaker / Author
43 miles from Sarasota 
6 Verified Bookings Aaron L. said “Wes is a great keynote speaker to have at your event or conference. He knows what he is talking about.”
Tampa, FL
Motivational Speaker / Author
43 miles from Sarasota Ann S. said “We were very pleased with Mark's performance. Good mix of content with fun... I've heard nothing but positive comments.”
Tampa, FL
Comedy Magician / Author
43 miles from Sarasota Francis J. T. said “Elliott Smith packed them in at our Town Hall at Regency Oaks last night. We thought 170 chairs would be enough seating but, when passersby heard the…”
Tampa, FL
Author
43 miles from Sarasota Sandra G. said “Roslyn told her parents story with love and deep emotions, and what a powerful story it was. It was in part sad and uplifting, funny, caring, and well…”
Tampa, FL
Author
43 miles from Sarasota Amie Devero delivers a message that is meaningful, packed full of value and that will give the audience tools they will use immediately. Speaking to audiences of…
Tampa, FL
Author
43 miles from Sarasota Coach O. C. said “I work for Trinity School For Children, a charter school in west Tampa Florida. Every year we do a sports banquet for all of our sports teams, but this…”
Tampa, FL
Author
43 miles from Sarasota Story-telling, poetic recitation, a cappella singing
Tampa, FL
Author
43 miles from Sarasota I am the former announcer of The Price Is Right who worked with both Bob Barker and Drew Carey. I am also a two-time cancer survivor. My personal life-story is…
Tampa, FL
Author
43 miles from Sarasota Troy Legette offers Inspiration and motivation therapy through writing and poetry.
Tampa, FL
Author
43 miles from Sarasota I love sharing the experiences, anecdotes and invaluable lessons that I have gained on my journey in life and business that lead to real-world personal and professional…
Tampa, FL
Motivational Speaker / Author
43 miles from Sarasota I have worked with many different types of audiences, from small groups to large conferences, cruises, classrooms to corporate teams as well as tv appearances.…
Clearwater, FL
Author
47 miles from Sarasota Myrtha Dubois is a certified Personal Development Strategist passionately dedicated to educating, elevating, and empowering women, who are feeling overwhelmed,…
In the past year, Authors have sent 79 quotes to event planners
Authors rank #320 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
506 Author reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
From request to booking, it takes 1.5 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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