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Welcome to the Foglio 4-Stage Path to Publishing Success

We provide a clear, proven process to help you publish your book with confidence. Complete the form below to get started, then read about our four stages.

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The Foglio 4-Stage Path

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No matter which stage you’re on, we can help. Learn more about Foglio’s publishing process below.

Stage 1. Planning and Writing

We start by discussing the topic, scope, and structure of your book. We’ll help you outline your content, set writing goals, and establish a schedule that fits your life. At this stage, our focus is helping you plan your journey to publication. We’ll help you:

Define your target audience: Identify who your book is meant for and how we might write and design your book to attract those readers.
Organize your content: Break down the writing process into manageable sections to keep you on track.
Set a writing schedule: Create achievable milestones to keep momentum.

Stage 2. Editing and Evaluation

Once the manuscript is drafted, we refine your text and make sure it resonates with readers. This involves a careful review of grammar, flow, and consistency. We also provide feedback on structure or pacing if something needs improvement.

Polish the text: Address grammar, spelling, and style.
Check consistency: Ensure names, facts, and details are accurate throughout.
Evaluate structure: Suggest changes for clear, engaging content.

Stage 3. Cover Design, Formatting, Ebooks

Next, we make your book look professional. You’ll get a cover design that stands out and interior formatting that’s easy to read. We also handle ebook creation so your book is available on popular digital platforms.

Cover design: Communicate your genre and topic at a glance.
Typesetting and layout: Apply consistent fonts, margins, and chapter headings.
Ebook files: Produce files that work smoothly on major devices.

Transform Your Sales Approach: More Than Just A Cold Call by Nicole Attias

The Denied Stone: A Novel by Herman Baxter

The Alphabet of Flowers by Michael Pietrobon

The Loving Touch of Piano Man by Anna Cimini Guglietti

The Wolf in the Olive Grove by Frankino Bozzo

Stage 4. Distribution, Print, and Marketing

Once your manuscript and design files are final, we make sure your book is ready for global availability. We handle ISBN registration and set up online distribution through major retailers. Whether you need short runs for events or large orders for wider circulation, we’ll arrange printing with the custom features you want.

ISBN: Secure the unique identifier needed for professional publishing.
Online Distribution: Place your ebook or paperback with leading retailers.
Printing Options: Choose from short or long runs, plus custom finishes like hardcover binding or colour interiors.
Personalized Marketing Plan: Develop a strategy that fits your budget and target audience.

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Your book is a unique expression of your insights, your story, and your imagination. We design every book from the ground up—that means no templates or cookie-cutter designs! Always with 100% royalties to you. Get expert help with:

List of publishing services: Editing, Cover Design, Typesetting, Ebook Design, Distribution, Print-on-Demand, Marketing Support, and more.

Bespoke Publishing Packages

Foglio offers publishing packages for every author, at every stage of the publishing journey. Choose from Launch, Momentum, Signature, or Ulysses packages

Launch

$2,400

Basic print design with essential support.

Core Features:

1:1 Custom Support: Personalized specialist guidance.
Basic Print Production: Paperback cover design & interior layout.
Revision Rounds: 1 round included.
Optional Distribution: Available as an add‑on.
eBook Bundle: Available as an add‑on.

Choose LAUNCH

Momentum

$4,500

Enhanced production with integrated eBook service.

Everything in Launch, PLUS:

Enhanced Production: Upgraded cover & interior design.
Revision Rounds: 2 rounds included.
Accelerated Support: Improved project guidance.
eBook Bundle: Fully included. Includes validation and accessibility checks.
Optional Distribution: Available as an add‑on.

Choose MOMENTUM

Signature

$11,000

Enhanced production with built-in editing and basic marketing support.

Everything in Momentum, PLUS:

Copyediting: Included up to 60K words.
Premium Design: Bespoke design with enhanced mockups.
Revision Rounds: 3 rounds included.
Priority Production: Faster turnaround.
POD and EBook Listing Support: Get your print book on Amazon KDP, EBook on all major retailers.
Marketing Guide: Initial promotional consultation with outreach templates.

Choose SIGNATURE

Best Value

ULYSSES

$12,000

Heroic packages for books set to make a BIG impact, including unlimited revisions, extra editing, and pro marketing.

Everything in Signature, PLUS:

Unlimited Revisions: All revisions included.
Copyediting: Includes an additional 20K words over Signature.
Elite Custom Design: Fully bespoke design with premium support.
Dedicated Support: Highest priority production & personal service.
Pro Marketing Bundle: Press kit, reviews, blurb & synopsis optimization, Bookbub setup, Goodreads & Amazon Author listing included.
Author Website: 4-page website with SEO optimization and 1 year of dedicated support and hosting.

Choose ULYSSES

Additional Add-On Services

eBook Bundle ($1,100): Complete eBook production including design, validation, cross‑platform testing, accessibility checks, 2 revision rounds, and reflowable EPUB3 output.
Included in the Momentum, Signature, and Ulysses packages; available as an add‑on for Launch.

Distribution Bundle ($600): Assistance with print upload to Amazon KDP, eBook upload to major retailers (Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, etc.), distribution to libraries (Overdrive, Hoopla), plus metadata, keyword, and blurb optimization.
Available as an add‑on for all packages.

Revision Pack ($400 for 2 rounds): Adds 2 extra revision rounds.
Available for Launch, Momentum, and Signature packages. Note: Ulysses includes unlimited revisions.

Editing Bundle: Comprehensive editing services—copyediting at $4/100 words, developmental editing at $6/100 words, and manuscript evaluation at $150 for the first 10 pages plus $2 per additional page.
Available only for Launch and Momentum packages; Signature and Ulysses already include copyediting.

Pro Marketing Bundle ($2,600): Includes a press kit, review acquisition support, blurb & synopsis optimization, Bookbub setup, Goodreads and Amazon Author listing, and additional promotional materials.
Included in the Ulysses package; available as an add‑on for others.

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Read what Foglio authors have to say about our process

Google review by Jane Buchan with a five-star rating. She praises Michael and Foglio Custom Book Specialists for enhancing her book's design and mentions her Canadian background.

Google review by Tim Akhmedov giving a 5-star rating, praising Foglio for exceptional typesetting and proof preparation.

Google review by Taylor Delangis with a five-star rating, praising Michael Pietrobon and Foglio Custom Book Specialists for their quality self-publishing services and personalized support, mentioning a future book for their daughter, Darla.

A Google review by Alejandro Collados-Nunez, praising Michael P. Foglio, Founder and Production Manager, for helping produce two books with notable custom options like endpaper and foil cover printing. The review highlights his expertise, passion, local business support, and recommends working with him. The review mentions discussing pink linen for a coffee table art book and a cookbook project for Sotto Sotto Toronto. Rated 5 stars.

Screenshot of a 5-star review by Alan Bryce, praising Michael Pietrobon of Foglio Publishing for his outstanding work in helping with self-publishing and transforming his manuscript into a published book.

Five-star review by Nicole Royle praising Michael for helping her create a book for her husband, mentioning she'll use Foglio for future projects.

Google review by Nicole Attias giving five stars, thanking Michael for help in publishing her eBook. She praises his professionalism and prompt responses to queries.

Google review from Joanne Lombardo, giving a 5-star rating. The review praises Michael at Foglio for creating a book version of her daughter's PhD thesis. Highlights include Michael's personal interest, unique design, competitive pricing, and timely delivery. Joanne, a retired librarian, expresses gratitude and satisfaction with the result.

A five-star review from Herman Baxter praising graphic designer Michael at Foglio for his work on the cover of the novel, "The Denied Stone." Herman describes Michael as attentive, creative, and patient, with an ability to provide insightful design suggestions. He mentions Michael's skills in typesetting and creating eBook files that comply with online bookseller guidelines. Herman expresses satisfaction with the collaboration and highly recommends Michael's services.

Google review for Foglio company by Chloe Lee, praising their professionalism and attention to detail in printing passport booklets for a grad show, rated five stars.

Screenshot of a Google review by Anna Guglietti giving five stars, mentioning that Michael designed and printed a book with well-positioned pictures, describing the venue as experienced.

Google review screenshot from Liann L giving five stars. The review praises Michael for working hard to meet a tight deadline while ensuring quality and being extremely helpful throughout a project. Liann recommends working with him.

A Google review by Lynne Muendel gives five stars. She praises Michael Pietrobon from Foglio Custom Book Specialists for transforming her manuscript into a book. She appreciates his collaboration, responsiveness, and the alignment with her vision. Lynne recommends Michael for his creative support and mentions her book, "At the Heart of Infinity."

Google review by Alex Burrows about Foglio, praising their custom design and printing services for high quality, attention to detail, customer satisfaction, and exceptional results. The review highlights the dedication and commitment to quality by Michael and his team.

Start a new chapter in your self-publishing journey

Ready to turn your story into a published masterpiece? At Foglio Custom Book Specialists, we’re here to guide you through every chapter of the self-publishing process. Let us help you bring your vision to life—see the difference Foglio can make for your book today.

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