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Katy, TX 
Storyteller / Author
66 miles from College Station 
1 Verified Booking Nicole H. said “Julia did a fantastic job engaging with the children and keeping their attention. She was energetic and used various inflections in her voice to make…”
Humble, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
77 miles from College Station 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…”
Pflugerville, TX
Author
78 miles from College Station Children's author Jennifer Coleman is an experienced speaker and was recently awarded the Spur Finalist Award for best children's book depicting the west…
Waco, TX
Christian Speaker / Author
80 miles from College Station Mike B. said “Keith made it a point to engage with everyone at the event prior to speaking. He is very personable and by getting to know the guys at the retreat before…”
Waco, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
80 miles from College Station Kennisha Griffin is an author, speaker, and book writing coach who has helped hundreds of authors write and publish their books. At her book writing and publishing…
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
83 miles from College Station
87 Verified Bookings Stacey G. said “She got the crowd involved engaged and interacting with one another and with her!! It was a fun event and her message was perfect = stay positive even…”
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
83 miles from College Station
46 Verified Bookings Jessalynne C. said “From start to finish was done well. It was easy to book Ari and lots of useful information to prior to even accepting the offer. The communication along…”
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
83 miles from College Station John M. said “Mark was the hit of our managers conference. Great mix of comedy with content. Would definitely use him again...”
Houston, TX
Author
83 miles from College Station
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
83 miles from College Station 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
83 miles from College Station Charismatic, self-confident and assured. they are playful, humorous, happy. lively & energetic. knowledgeable. Great stage presence.
Houston, TX
Author
83 miles from College Station Author and Relationship Expert
Houston, TX
Motivational Speaker / Author
83 miles from College Station
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
83 miles from College Station
2 Verified Bookings Tara C. said “I am honored to say I have had two fantastic experiences with Carla McDougal of Reflective Life Ministries. I attended two of her conferences/Retreats…”
Houston, TX
Arts/Entertainment Speaker / Author
83 miles from College Station 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…
In the past year, Authors have sent 85 quotes to event planners
Authors rank #316 in popularity out of 542 categories on GigSalad
503 Author reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
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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