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Westerville, OH 
Author
28 miles from Newark Keynotes Breakout Sessions Conferences Association, Corporate and Spiritual Events Training Workshops and Seminars Panel Discussions Youth Events
Columbus, OH
Author
32 miles from Newark We KNOW that stress is bad for us. We KNOW that stress increases anxiety and decreases productivity. We also know what to do about it. This is not your typical…
Columbus, OH
Motivational Speaker / Author
32 miles from Newark John M. said “Mark was the hit of our managers conference. Great mix of comedy with content. Would definitely use him again...”
Columbus, OH
Arts/Entertainment Speaker / Author
32 miles from Newark Not since the Headless Horseman went charging through Sleepy Hollow has something come out of upstate New York as thrilling and chilling as author & paranormal…
Columbus, OH
Wedding Officiant / Author
32 miles from Newark Do you want a quiet spiritual ceremony? Do you want a fun ceremony? I can follow the traditional script, but I specialize in writing a fresh script for each ceremony…
Columbus, OH
Christian Speaker / Author
32 miles from Newark Robin G. said “Rachel was amazing to work with throughout both the planning and implementation of our church's first Women's Retreat. We already have ladies…”
Wilmot, OH
Author
58 miles from Newark 'Motivational' Giving hope and a voice to all people through my own experience leaving the Amish culture and learning to live in a new world.
North Canton, OH
Storyteller / Author
77 miles from Newark 
5 Verified Bookings Looking for fun, educational entertainment with a cultural twist? Look no further! At World of Difference Ltd., we use a unique blend of storytelling and theatre…
Akron, OH
Author
85 miles from Newark I give presentations relating to African American history that includes, The African Diaspora, Slavery, Civil Rights Movement and Black Biographies; focusing mostly…
Dayton, OH
Motivational Speaker / Author
97 miles from Newark
6 Verified Bookings Carl D. said “Wes is an outstanding speaker and brings a genuine approach to his presentations. It's a pleasure to hear from someone who brings his real-life experience…”
Dayton, OH
Christian Speaker / Author
97 miles from Newark Let's join together on a journey of faith through our pain. There is truly hope for a blessed, happy life when we learn to believe God even when he seems unfair…
Englewood, OH
Author
101 miles from Newark
1 Verified Booking Toni A. B. said “My spirit was heavy before I arrived to chart with Valarie. And I must say God is mighty, because I came confused and left back on the right track and…”
Cleveland, OH
Christian Speaker / Author
106 miles from Newark Author of more than 10 books, 200 songs, 30 video/short films, Lou Acosta aka Brother Lew has been speaking, Story Telling, Rapping, Sharing Testimonies and doing…
Cleveland, OH
Author
106 miles from Newark A midlife layoff survivor tells you how to reset your life back on track after a setback. I started my career with a bang, having earned a BA with high honors and…
Cleveland, OH
Spoken Word Artist / Author
106 miles from Newark Published author and Spoken Word Poet focusing on social issues, love, philosophy, life experiences, and mental health awareness. As a former drug addict that has…
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512 Author reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
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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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