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Coldest Wynter

5.0 (3)
2 Verified bookings

  • Eugene, OR
  • Spoken Word Artist / Author
  • 40 miles from Albany
  • $200-$2000

Tyler said “I have worked with Wynter on various occasions specifically in spoken word and theatrical performances. Wynter is a Powerhouse Poet! Her performances are composed of raw authenticity and... ”

  • Gladstone, OR
  • Author
  • 58 miles from Albany
  • Contact for rates

Bespoke poetry created on a vintage typewriter and other typewriters performance art focused curated for any event, with a focus on spreading joy.
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  • Portland, OR
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 64 miles from Albany
  • 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 ”

Art Talking

8 Verified bookings

  • Portland, OR
  • Author
  • 64 miles from Albany
  • $100 and up

Alex LaFollette is a writer, artist, and lecturer. A weekly columnist, Alex has also published research in academic journals. He gives regular lectures from...

  • Portland, OR
  • Author
  • 64 miles from Albany
  • Contact for rates

Terri F. said “I attended a week long conference in Kenya, Africa where Connie spoke 2 or 3 times daily. Connie was funny, thought provoking, and inspirational. She engaged her audience with her warmth, wit and... ”

  • Portland, OR
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 64 miles from Albany
  • $2,500 – $7,500

Jerame J. said “Dennis spoke at our (SHRM-Olympia) annual HR conference yesterday. He was engaging, energetic, and a joy to listen to and learn from! His stories and links to real-life situations engaged our audience... ”

Founder of Goat Yoga

1 Verified booking

  • Portland, OR
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 64 miles from Albany
  • $1200.00

Lainey has a unique story. She created a media whirlwind when she first combined the words “goat” and “yoga” at an event in summer 2016. Since then, her...

  • Portland, OR
  • Business Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 64 miles from Albany
  • $3,000 to $5,000

Barbara H. said “I have attended several workshops and presentations by James Evanow. He is funny, entertaining, and inspirational! His presentations are always jam-packed with information, ideas, and tools to... ”

  • Vancouver, WA
  • Author
  • 72 miles from Albany
  • Contact for rates

I help individuals and organizations affected by trauma learn how to live with their experiences and move toward a productive, fulfilling life. Through my...

  • Vancouver, WA
  • Author
  • 72 miles from Albany
  • Contact for rates

Speaker, Teacher, Author, Behavioral Specialist

  • Woodland, WA
  • Author
  • 89 miles from Albany
  • Contact for rates

As a Spiritual Author and Storyteller, I guide audiences through transformative stories drawn from lived experience, near-death insights, and decades of...

  • Medford, OR
  • Author
  • 160 miles from Albany
  • Contact for rates

I'm a professional grief educator & trauma-informed grief coach, and the published author of Restorative Grief. Audiences can expect to receive new insights,...

  • Graham, WA
  • Author
  • 172 miles from Albany
  • Contact for rates

I am a wildlife photographer and writer, and retired Army officer. Although I specialize in wildlife of the Northwest, I've spent many years overseas and I...

  • Puyallup, WA
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 180 miles from Albany
  • $1,000 and up

Elizabeth B. said “I highly recommend working with Shannon as a Coach, the program she provided was 3 different sessions. We did breath work and getting to the root of issues, Im not much for crying but my emotions came... ”

  • Tacoma, WA
  • Motivational Speaker / Author
  • 184 miles from Albany
  • Contact for rates

Jessica Dunagan is an author and seasoned relationship expert who helps women see, and then break their bad habits with men and dating. She guides her...

Chase Roper

4.50 (4)

  • Tacoma, WA
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker / Author
  • 184 miles from Albany
  • $200 and up

Bob B. A. W. C. S. E. said “I've read a lot of Chase's work. Whether it's a blog, article or script, he always makes me laugh. He is creative, funny and has a strong handle on screenplay format and structure. Looking forward... ”

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Quick facts for Authors

65 quotes sent

In the past year, Authors have sent 65 quotes to event planners.

339th most popular

Authors rank #339 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 538 Author reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

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.