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Dickinson, TX 
Author
19 miles from Galveston 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…
Seabrook, TX
Author
23 miles from Galveston Peter M. said “I heard Mike speak to homeless people at the Helping Up Mission in Baltimore. He spoke with such empathy and compassion from being where they were the…”
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
47 miles from Galveston 
87 Verified Bookings Jennifer C. said “Elizabeth was absolutely phenomenal and demonstrated a deep understanding of our audience. Before her presentation, she took the time to delve into our…”
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
47 miles from Galveston Ann S. said “We were very pleased with Mark's performance. Good mix of content with fun... I've heard nothing but positive comments.”
Houston, TX
Author
47 miles from Galveston
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
47 miles from Galveston Author and Relationship Expert
Houston, TX
Author
47 miles from Galveston 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
47 miles from Galveston Charismatic, self-confident and assured. they are playful, humorous, happy. lively & energetic. knowledgeable. Great stage presence.
Houston, TX
Christian Speaker / Author
47 miles from Galveston
2 Verified Bookings Megan S. said “We had Carla come speak two years in a row for our ladies group in Upstate NY. Carla and her staff were so accommodating and prayed for us every step…”
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
47 miles from Galveston
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
47 miles from Galveston I specialize in helping people overcome rejection, prepare for wholesome relationships, and find God's purpose for their lives.
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
47 miles from Galveston Martha P. said “Carole captivated us with her talk on "Cutting the Strings". Her story brought tears and laughter. She is an inspiring lady who overcame a lot…”
Houston, TX
Arts/Entertainment Speaker / Author
47 miles from Galveston 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
47 miles from Galveston 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
47 miles from Galveston 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 #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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