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Englewood, OH 
Author
26 miles from Springfield 
1 Verified Booking Laura M. said “Valerie was a joy to have at our school. She was well received by our students and staff and would recommend her to other schools.”
Dayton, OH
Motivational Speaker / Author
23 miles from Springfield
6 Verified Bookings Mike A. said “When you think about entrepreneurship and business in this day and age we look to social media. But we also know that most if not all the “success” on…”
Dayton, OH
Christian Speaker / Author
23 miles from Springfield 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…
Columbus, OH
Motivational Speaker / Author
43 miles from Springfield John M. said “Mark was the hit of our managers conference. Great mix of comedy with content. Would definitely use him again...”
Columbus, OH
Author
43 miles from Springfield 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
Christian Speaker / Author
43 miles from Springfield Michelle P. said “Rachel is absolutely a joy! From the moment we met her, until the day she left, she just shines for Jesus! She has been given such a gift from Christ…”
Columbus, OH
Arts/Entertainment Speaker / Author
43 miles from Springfield 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
43 miles from Springfield 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…
Mason, OH
Science/Technology Expert / Author
47 miles from Springfield I’m an entrepreneur, futurist, digital strategist, podcast host, global keynote speaker, and a best-selling author with a specialty in helping business executives…
Westerville, OH
Author
48 miles from Springfield Keynotes Breakout Sessions Conferences Association, Corporate and Spiritual Events Training Workshops and Seminars Panel Discussions Youth Events
Celina, OH
Author
59 miles from Springfield I am an author/speaker/mentor and health coach. My goal is to bring joy and show others how to live into it every day. Bloom Girl Bloom (Real Women with Real Answers)…
Bethel, OH
Christian Speaker / Author
68 miles from Springfield Jeff Coulter is a former cop who was nearly killed in a head-on crash and nearly died due to complications resulting from that crash. His loving wife Suzanne remained…
Connersville, IN
Author
73 miles from Springfield I provide unique and creative writing through various subjects and topics. I provide articles, short stories, books, product descriptions and press releases. Also…
Bryant, IN
Christian Band / Author
74 miles from Springfield
6 Verified Bookings Miriam R. said “We enjoyed including Frye Family Band in our program line-up for Gospel Fest! They were professional, worked well with the other performers, and provided…”
Paulding, OH
Author
93 miles from Springfield I am an "Old Scout". I enjoy speaking about my adventures and demonstrating backpacking equipment. I've been involved with the Boy Scouts all of…
In the past year, Authors have sent 77 quotes to event planners
Authors rank #322 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
512 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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