Who We Are

Flourish Book Studio

25+ years of industry experience
+ complete creative control for you

Flourish Book Studio specializes in creating stunning custom books for publishers, creators, businesses, and anyone with a story to tell. We believe our partners know best what their audience wants, and so we bring our decades of experience in editorial, design, ghostwriting, and project management to your idea, created your way.

About Flourish

a bespoke book studio

Flourish Book Studio celebrates the time-honored craft of book-making, bringing together local creators and global artisans who believe in the beauty of books. We are different because we wanted different—with 25 years combined in the industry, we know that when people who love books are brought together under conditions for flourishing, they can create anything. We keep our list small, focusing only on select titles that can be thoughtfully brought to life. 

We are dedicated to transparent pricing, high-quality editorial and design, and simple, honest communication that puts you first. As a highly specialized book packaging studio, we are able to fully center the reader experience, and we partner with creatives who produce gorgeous books under fair and ethical conditions. We would love to talk about your idea and see if we might be a fit.

Meet the Team

Maria Ribas

Maria Ribas is the Publisher-At-Large of Flourish Book Studio. With over 15 years of experience working in-house at traditional publishers and on the agency side as a literary agent, she knows the entire publishing and book-making process from stem to stern.

Jarrett Dieterle

Jarrett Dieterle is the Director of Production & Legal for Flourish Book Studio. He is a veteran author, ghostwriter, and attorney with over a decade of experience writing and editing for publishers, major media, and businesses.

VALUES

CREATIVE FREEDOM

We believe our partners shouldn’t have to give up creative freedom to create the book they’re dreaming about. We give full creative control to our partners while still providing the guidance and recommendations they need to bring their vision to life.

thoughtfulness

We slow down and create space for book-making in a way that’s rare in the world of AI and automation. We believe the ancient trade of book-making is even more essential and culture-changing today than it has ever been, and so we approach the process with thoughtfulness and care.

Empowerment

We believe there are many paths to a beautiful, life-changing book. We empower publishers, creators, and businesses to create books in ways that honor their priorities, while making the process simple, streamlined, and just plain enjoyable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Every book-making process is completely customized, and so we begin by listening to what you want and need. We can come alongside you at any time in the process—from growing the kernel of an idea to taking an existing manuscript through design and printing—and we center your needs, hopes, and dreams for how your readers will experience your book.

Yes, we offer free 15-minute consultations to creators, businesses, and writers who want to learn more about our custom book production services. We also offer extended free consultations to publishers who want to explore our packaging services.

Because of the bespoke nature of our work, our pricing varies based on services needed, complexity, word count, and many other factors. If you are a publisher, please contact us directly to discuss your budget. If you are a creator, business, or writer, our services are billed on an hourly basis to allow for maximum customization for you and your book.

Reach out to us through our Contact page. You’ll be asked to complete a short form providing a few basic details about your book project to help us understand your vision, after which someone from our team will reach out to discuss further.