Application to Speak at Author Nation

Our open call for speakers has ended!

Please use this form ONLY if you have been asked to submit a talk or you’re a vendor. Thanks!

Are you a vendor?(Required)

Yes

Were you asked to submit a late-entry?(Required)

Yes

Who Asked You for the Late Entry?

Our open-call for submissions is now closed. Please visit Author Nation to purchase tickets to attend the event and join our mailing list for notifications for next year’s open call for speakers. Thank you!

Name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Invited Speaker or Vendor?(Required)

Invited Speakers are prohibited from selling from the stage and should be prepared to give complete talks without referring attendees to learn more elsewhere. Vendors can explain the features and benefits of a product or service in conjunction with a talk, and can add an offer to their downloadable materials.

Level of Speaking Experience?(Required)

We welcome all levels of experience to apply! If you’re new to speaking we offer limited coaching and support. If you’re chosen as a provisional speaker (meaning there’s some work to do before you’re approved) we’ll be in touch with more details.

First Time Speaker

Spoken Before And Would Like Coaching

Spoken Before and No Coaching Needed

Please describe your previous speaking experience:

If you have links to previous presentations please list them here.

Tell Us About Your Talk

You can pitch up to three talks. If you have other suggestions please reach out via email!

Suggested Title of Presentation(Required)

Description(Required)

Tell us what attendees will come away with! Every presentation will be required to have objectives for the attendees clearly defined and will be standardized in our registration software so they’ll know what to expect. If you know what your presentation objectives are please list them here, and if you don’t we’ll help you confirm them if your presentation is selected.

Solo Presenter or Panelist?(Required)

Solo

Panelist

Panel Moderator

Track(Required)

We’re currently seeking talks that fit within these tracks. You have the highest chance of selection based on what we’ve listed here, but if you have an outstanding topic that doesn’t fit, then feel free to pitch it!

Audience Level?(Required)

Pre-Published Explorers: For those gearing up for their debut publication.

Emerging Storytellers: Published authors seeking to create a profit from publishing.

Inquisitive Voyagers: For experienced authors ready to expand their empire.

Mastermind Attendees: For Invited Attendees Meeting Financial Criteria

Not Sure Yet

I have another idea to pitch

I have another idea

Tell Us About Your Next Talk

You can pitch up to three talks. If you have other suggestions please reach out via email!

Suggested Title of Presentation(Required)

Description(Required)

Solo Presenter or Panelist?(Required)

Solo

Panelist

Panel Moderator

Track(Required)

Audience Level?(Required)

Pre-Published Explorers: For those gearing up for their debut publication.

Emerging Storytellers: Published authors seeking to create a profit from publishing.

Inquisitive Voyagers: For experienced authors ready to expand their empire.

Mastermind Attendees: For Invited Attendees Meeting Financial Criteria

Not Sure Yet

Another Talk?

I have one last idea

Tell Us About Your Next Talk

You can pitch up to three talks. If you have other suggestions please reach out via email!

Suggested Title of Presentation(Required)

Description(Required)

Solo Presenter or Panelist?(Required)

Solo

Panelist

Panel Moderator

Track(Required)

Audience Level?(Required)

Pre-Published Explorers: For those gearing up for their debut publication.

Emerging Storytellers: Published authors seeking to create a profit from publishing.

Inquisitive Voyagers: For experienced authors ready to expand their empire.

Mastermind Attendees: For Invited Attendees Meeting Financial Criteria

Not Sure Yet

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November 11-15, 2024

Our open call for speakers has ended!

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