Turn The Page On Self-Publishing Stress

Not sure where to start with self-publishing? From first draft to finished product, Foglio helps you bring your story to life with professional design, and flexible support every step of the way.

Why Authors Choose Foglio

Publishing a book is exciting — but it can also feel overwhelming. At Foglio, we make the process simple, supportive, and professional, so you can focus on sharing your story, not stressing over the details.

Here’s what makes us different:

High-Quality Design

Your story deserves the same care as any traditionally published book. From custom covers to polished formatting and typesetting, we ensure your book looks professional and stands out in the market — no “homemade” feel, just high-calibre design.

Flexible Packages

Every author’s journey is different. That’s why our services are customizable, whether you need editing, design, or a full publishing package. We also offer flexible payment plans, so you don’t have to put your dream on hold.

Customized Support

We know many authors don’t want to do this alone. That’s why we walk beside you through every step — answering questions, offering advice, and providing reassurance. Our clients often say they feel like they’re working with a trusted partner, not just a service.

Everything You Need To Publish With Confidence

At Foglio, we combine professional quality with personal, digestible guidance.

Whether you need help polishing your manuscript, designing your book, or navigating the entire publishing journey, we’ll tailor our services to fit your needs.

  • Your book’s first impression matters. A professionally designed cover instantly grabs attention, conveys your book’s genre, and entices readers to dive in. At Foglio, we craft stunning, custom covers that align with your vision while meeting industry standards for print and digital formats.

  • A well-edited book makes all the difference. Our editing services include manuscript evaluations for in-depth feedback, structural editing to refine your story’s flow, copyediting for clarity and consistency, and proofreading for final polish. We ensure your book is publication-ready while keeping your voice intact.

  • Great design goes beyond the cover—clear, professional typesetting ensures a seamless reading experience. At Foglio, we format your book with precision, balancing typography, spacing, and layout for maximum readability. Whether for print or digital, we make sure your book looks as polished as it deserves.

  • More readers than ever are discovering stories digitally. We format and validate your eBook for seamless reading across Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, and other major platforms — so your story looks perfect on every device.

  • Whether you need a handful of author copies or a larger print run, we’ll manage the printing process for you. Choose from a range of finishes, paper stocks, and styles to create a book you’ll be proud to hold in your hands.

  • We’ll handle the technical details so you don’t have to. From securing your ISBN and barcode to arranging distribution channels, we’ll make sure your book is ready for bookstores, libraries, and online retailers worldwide.

  • Never feel lost in the process. We’ll walk you through each step, answer your questions, and help you stay focused on what matters most — sharing your story.

Bring Your Book To Life With Services That Make Your Story Shine

Book Cover Design

Your book’s first impression matters. A professionally designed cover instantly grabs attention, conveys your book’s genre, and entices readers to dive in. At Foglio, we craft stunning, custom covers that align with your vision while meeting industry standards for print and digital formats.

Typesetting & Formatting

Great design goes beyond the cover—clear, professional typesetting ensures a seamless reading experience. At Foglio, we format your book with precision, balancing typography, spacing, and layout for maximum readability. Whether for print or digital, we make sure your book looks as polished as it deserves.

Manuscript Editing

A polished book makes all the difference—and we get you there fast. Our editing services cover manuscript evaluations, structural editing to refine your story’s flow, copyediting for consistency, and quick proofreading for the final polish. We ensure your book is publication-ready while preserving your unique voice.

Trusted By Self-Published Authors Around The World

  • ★★★★★

    “He knows his stuff and their passion for design and beautiful books is resonant and profound.
    Both clear and empathetic; helping find the best production options at a great price.”

    - Alejandro Collados-Nunez

  • ★★★★★

    "I had a manuscript and ideas. Michael took my words and images and turned them into a book. I now have my book in my hands and I like it. It looks and feels good - the way I wanted it, not according to someone else's ideas.
    Getting it done required twists, turns and changes. Through it all Michael responded promptly and clearly - listening. With patient attention he brought the images I had in mind gradually into form.
    For anyone who is looking for someone who can create with you - not just for you but with you, I recommend Michael Pietrobon at Foglio Custom Book Specialists."

    - Lynne Gordon-Muendel, author of At the Heart of Infinity

  • ★★★★★

    "Michael and his Foglio process helped me to see my work from a designer's point of view. My past self-publishing experiences were efficient, but working with Michael took the appearance of my finished book to the level of art."

    - Jane Buchan, author of The Buttes

  • ★★★★★

    "Overall, I could not be more pleased with how this project turned out. Michael is creative, attentive, diligent, and patient. I absolutely made the right choice in collaborating with him, and, if you choose to do so, rest assured you will have made the right choice as well."

    - Herman Baxter, author of The Denied Stone

  • ★★★★★

    “My first book was published by a publishing company and all I had to do was submit my manuscript and they did everything else to bring it to print. I decided to self-publish my next book and never realized the choices I had to make and the expenses I would have to incur. One of my best choices was to engage the services of Michael Pietrobon of Foglio Publishing. He did an outstanding job of compiling my book and transforming my text into a beautiful work of art. He worked with me every step of the way with professional advice and patience. I am very grateful for his services and highly recommend them to anyone who is considering self-publishing and printing their book.”

    -Alan Bryce, author of Here Comes the Sun

  • ★★★★★

    “I would recommend Foglio Custom Book Specialists to anyone interested in self publishing a book as they provide professional advice, while offering a high-quality finished product. Foglio offers multiple rounds of revisions, honest feedback, are always ready to remedy your inquiries, while walking you through the entire process with a prompt delivery date.
    The book I wrote for my young daughter, Darla, is sure to be a grand moment when I present it to her for her sweet sixteenth birthday – fourteen years from now. Whatever you’ve written. Whatever you feel is important to publish. Whatever you envision to hold in your hands; Foglio will do whatever it takes to fulfill your written dialogue into a dream come true.”

    - Taylor Delangis, author of My Darling, Darla!

  • ★★★★★

    “The team at Foglio exceeded all expectations with exceptional typesetting and preparation of the final proof files for our book. Despite an extremely tight timeline, he delivered high-quality work with remarkable precision and attention to detail. His professionalism and dedication were evident throughout the process, and we couldn’t be happier with the final product. I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of top-notch typesetting and meticulous proof preparation.”

    - Tim Akhmedov, The Ignite Book

  • ★★★★★

    “Michael at Foglio helped me realize my dream of presenting my daughter with a book version of her PhD thesis on graduation day.
    He was a delight to work with, took a personal interest, designed a unique, artful and perfectly suited cover and promised and delivered the result by the necessary date. All at a very competitive price. A gorgeous softcover, which presented her work beautifully included dynamic great chapter headings and organization plus terrific photos and artwork. She is thrilled with it! I’m a retired librarian after almost 50 years on the job so know a bit about books. Thank you Michael!”

    - Joanne Lombardo, Making With Place

  • ★★★★★

    “Amazing work! I reached out to Michael for a small project, he gave me great advice to turn my idea into a fantastic book for my husband! Will be using Foglio for future projects, for sure!”

    - Nicole Royle

  • ★★★★★

    “I would recommend Foglio to anyone interested in printing their books.”

    - Michelle Joseph, author of Words With Michelle

  • ★★★★★

    “I worked with Michael on a small, personal project with a tight deadline. Despite the tight deadline, he worked hard to get it in on time while still ensuring the quality. The books turned out great in the end, and I could really tell Michael cared about the project through every step! He was extremely helpful throughout and I greatly recommend working with them!”

    - Liann L

Your Story Can Change More Than Just Your Readers

At Foglio, we believe publishing should make a difference in the world. That’s why we’ve partnered with Code.ngo, an international non-profit that helps educate girls in Africa and build temporary schools for communities in need. When you publish with Foglio, 10% of every package goes directly to supporting this cause. That means your book doesn’t just share your story — it also helps create brighter futures for young learners around the globe.

Together, we can make an impact that goes far beyond the page.

Publish Your Book In 60 Days - Get Started Today!

Don’t let the process overwhelm you. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to launch, we’ll help you every step of the way.

Fill out our introductory form, and we’ll contact you as soon as possible with the next steps toward making your vision a reality.