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Lakeland, FL 
Author
12 miles from Bartow For more than a decade I have distinguished myself as a compassionate, artful leader with a love for motivating others. His trademark is the presentation of solid…
Tampa, FL
Author
38 miles from Bartow Lauren G. said “Roslyn is a wonderful and engaging speaker. I booked her for my Retirement home and was thrilled with the articulate, emotional and professional presentation…”
Tampa, FL
Author
38 miles from Bartow Story-telling, poetic recitation, a cappella singing
Tampa, FL
Author
38 miles from Bartow 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
38 miles from Bartow 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
38 miles from Bartow 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
Author
38 miles from Bartow Troy Legette offers Inspiration and motivation therapy through writing and poetry.
Tampa, FL
Author
38 miles from Bartow David K. said “Brandon Rimes gave back to his alma mater when he gave a motivational speech in January. Brandon did an outstanding job motivating LHS students to dream…”
Tampa, FL
Motivational Speaker / Author
38 miles from Bartow 
6 Verified Bookings Brandon L. said “Wes really knew how to engage and connect with our organization in a meaningful, memorable and impactful way.”
Tampa, FL
Corporate Comedian / Author
38 miles from Bartow
1 Verified Booking Marcia C. said “Robin is very very smart. Therefore her humor is smart and funny. She is able to imbue even her most exaggerated characters with truth and humanity. As…”
Tampa, FL
Motivational Speaker / Author
38 miles from Bartow John M. said “Mark was the hit of our managers conference. Great mix of comedy with content. Would definitely use him again...”
Tampa, FL
Comedy Magician / Author
38 miles from Bartow Jo B. said “Elliot Smith brought an unforgettable spark of magic to our first night of Chanukah celebration this year. Hosting an intimate gathering for dinner, I…”
Winter Haven, FL
Christian Speaker / Author
11 miles from Bartow I am passionate about leading my family well, preaching and teaching God’s word in a way that impacts lives, and being an example of true Christian faith. My wife…
Tampa, FL
Motivational Speaker / Author
38 miles from Bartow 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.…
Land O Lakes, FL
Pop Singer / Author
44 miles from Bartow
9 Verified Bookings Tom D. said “Entertaining”
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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