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Beaumont, TX 
Christian Speaker / Author
23 miles from Orange Sherry J. said “I'm 69years old. I would truly love to hear this young lady speak again. Ms. Landry comparing a "physical storm" as to our "life's…”
Seabrook, TX
Author
85 miles from Orange Lucinda M. said “I completed "The Unholy Trinity Me, My self and I" this morning. As a parent of a teen prodigal still yet to reach redemption, I ached for Mike's…”
Dickinson, TX
Author
90 miles from Orange Doug Hiser is a best selling fiction author and a prolific public mural artist. His public speaking performances can range from writing, to art, to how to be a…
Humble, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
92 miles from Orange Nicolette M. said “Lori is a full of life kinda gal, and it comes through in her presentations. She is full of energy, and is FUNNY. I really enjoy her stage presence and…”
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
100 miles from Orange 
87 Verified Bookings Margaret M. K. said “It is most difficult for me to find the words to express how Black Hawk Pilot Elizabeth McCormick presented her message. Elizabeth's message fit…”
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
100 miles from Orange Kim M. said “This was probably the best speaker we've had in the 8 years of our seminar. Very informative and extremely entertaining. Thanks for making me look…”
Houston, TX
Author
100 miles from Orange
1 Verified Booking Janelle C. said “Jayce and her husband came to speak to our audience of Senior residents. She told us her amazing story in a very moving and impactful way. Her husband…”
Houston, TX
Author
100 miles from Orange I speak on relationships. I give relationship advice for singles and dating couples. I also M.C. programs, events, pageants and galas.
Houston, TX
Author
100 miles from Orange Charismatic, self-confident and assured. they are playful, humorous, happy. lively & energetic. knowledgeable. Great stage presence.
Houston, TX
Author
100 miles from Orange Author and Relationship Expert
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
100 miles from Orange
1 Verified Booking Ramona J. Smith is an international award-winning public speaker, and 2018 World Champion of Public Speaking. She has been featured on Forbes.com, Business Insider,…
Houston, TX
Christian Speaker / Author
100 miles from Orange
2 Verified Bookings Lenora C. said “We were very pleased to have Carla as our special speaker for an annual fundraising event for our organization. Genuine, smart, funny, relate-able...she…”
Houston, TX
Arts/Entertainment Speaker / Author
100 miles from Orange The act and service I provide is I am an arts/entertainment speaker and comedian. I provide a customizable presentation depending on who is the audience. I've…
Houston, TX
Leadership/Success Speaker / Author
100 miles from Orange Leadership is about more than just having technical skills and strategic thinking. Influential leaders must connect emotionally with their teams and tap into their…
Houston, TX
Family Expert / Author
100 miles from Orange We activate the power of healthy relationships to increase engagement and create a culture where students and employees are excited to live their lives and communicate…
In the past year, Authors have sent 79 quotes to event planners
Authors rank #316 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
510 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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