South Texas Book & AuthorFor the Rio Grande Valley
For business & organizations

Authors who inspire your people.

Book authors for keynotes, professional development, book clubs and employee resource group events — in person or virtual. Gift signed books to your team.

Why teams use us

Meaningful events, without the admin

01

Curated speakers

Authors on leadership, wellbeing, inclusion, creativity and more — every profile reviewed.

02

Proposals on request

Share your date, audience and budget, and compare proposals from interested authors.

03

One invoice-free checkout

Pay securely by card; payment is held until the event happens.

04

Heritage months & ERGs

Find authors by tag — #BilingualAuthors, #WomenAuthors, #MenAuthors, #SEL, #STEM and more.

05

Books for everyone

Order signed copies in bulk for attendees or as gifts.

06

Hybrid-friendly

Virtual and in-person formats for distributed teams.

How it works

1Tell us what you need

Browse speakers or post a request with your date and budget.

2Compare & chat

Review proposals and message authors about your audience.

3Book & pay

Confirm with one payment, held until after your event.

4Host & share

Run your event and share feedback with a review.

Questions

Can we book for a virtual all-hands?

Yes — filter by virtual format, or post a request specifying a virtual event.

Do you handle travel?

Authors include travel in their quote when they accept, so the price you pay is all-in.

Can we buy books for attendees?

Yes. Many authors offer bulk pricing, and each author ships directly.

Find your next speaker

Free to browse and message authors.