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  • Pomona, CA
  • Author
  • 11 miles from Azusa
  • $150-$600

I teach creative writing and would love to host a writing event at your campus or next corporate event! My words have been featured in many online and print...

  • Upland, CA
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 15 miles from Azusa
  • $500 - $2000

I am a motivational speaker, published author, owner of Dream2Inspire LLC, and music producer. I speak on topics such as "Leadership, Communication, and...

  • Glendale, CA
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker / Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • $175 - 200

I do lectures for senior citizens about film history and vintage fashion. I cover a variety of topics including Hollywood scandals, musicals, film noir,...
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Tom Ogden

5.0 (24)
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45 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Comedy Magician / Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • Contact for rates

Betsy G. said “He is so funny and kind. He is pure magic !!!! ”
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Oya Thomas - Keynote Speaker

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • Contact for rates

Ken N. said “Oya was asked to come give a brief inspirational message at our first Gospel Brunch and she delivered. Highly recommend. ”
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  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • $12k to 80k, exceptions possible.

Barb T. said “Chad Porter spoke at our quarterly meeting and to say he motivated me is an understatement. The adversity that he has overcome is unbelievable. He speaks with humor and humility, but with a sense of... ”
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Wes Berry

5.0 (7)
7 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Leadership/Success Speaker / Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • $4,900 to $17,900

Aaron L. said “Wes is a great keynote speaker to have at your event or conference. He knows what he is talking about. ”
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Mike Duffy - Live Your Best Life Now!

4.90 (43)
46 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • $2500 and up

Mercedes N. said “We invited Mr. Duffy to come an speak to our staff retreat and the presentation was just outstanding. Everyone commented about how Mr Duffy is perhaps one of the best speakers we have had. 100%... ”
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  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • $2500 - $10000

Inspire your audience to action with Ovi’s incredible journey—from a Guatemalan farm without electricity to roles at Apple, Tesla, Salesforce, and Uber. His...
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  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • Contact for rates

Andrea A. said “Mark started day 2 of our annual kickoff meeting. It was the perfect way to start the day. Motivation/ magic/ comedy- the best combination to get the team inspired and off to a great start ”
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Moments That Matter

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  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Leadership/Success Speaker / Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • Contact for rates

Chris Dyer is Inc. Magazine's #1 Leadership Speaker on Culture, a 5x Inc. 5000 CEO, and author of three bestselling books including Moments That Matter. Chris...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • $500 and up

Will customize the presentation to suit your audience. My first feature will be filmed this summer and will air on Netflix before Christmas. I wrote the...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • $1500-$5000

Adora Taylor is a leading speaker for the aerospace industry. Her most recent requests to present have been at Northrop Grumman, SWE23 + Los Angeles Channel 35,...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • Contact for rates

Caraid O. said “Anna performed her original works for Radio Bloomsday broadcast nationally on the Pacifica Radio Network. Her beautiful poems about Lucia Joyce were a highlight of the broadcast. ”

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Author
  • 20 miles from Azusa
  • $400 to $3000

In my presentations I attempt to open the mind to better communication. Whether it be in an intimate relationship or in the workplace, understanding who is in...

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339th most popular

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5 out of 5 stars

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1 days on average to book

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About booking Authors

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.