A hand-drawn teacup overflowing with plum and gold flowers

From the desk of Lexi Lavene

The Storybound
Archive

Every story blooms from somewhere.

An intimate record of how my books came to be—the sparks that started them, the life I was living while I wrote them, and the pieces of myself that rooted themselves between the lines.

The collected works

Choose a story

Each volume opens its own archive. Connected books will lead you quietly forward—or back to the beginning—once you step inside.

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A note from the archivist

There is always a paper trail.

Some begin with a character who refuses to leave. Some begin in grief, fury, hope, or a half-remembered dream. This is where I gather those beginnings—and trace what grew between the first idea and the final page.