About My Book Hitting the New York Times Bestselling List, What Didn’t Happen and What Happens Now
Ok, so we got to talk about my book. 11 months ago, on September 13, 2016, I became an author. After getting an agent, writing a proposal, selling it and then getting to the work. My first book I’m Judging You: The Do Better Manual made its’ debut into the …
Join Me on the Together Tour This Fall!
Back in May, I posted a photo on my Instagram account of me scheming and dreaming with Glennon Doyle and Abby Wambach. They are bad-asses and I was hyped to be working on something amazing with the now married duo! Well, I’m finally excited to announce that this fall, I’m going on …
About Why “The Talk” is Necessary and Affirming Black Girlhood
In a world where simply being born with Black and brown skin puts you behind in the starting race of life, it’s important that we equip our children with what they need to handle it. We’ve had a Black president, yet we still have to deal with people calling us …
I’m on Work Break for Most of July!
My peoples! Just here to quickly let y’all know I’m on work break until last week of July so I can recharge and work against the brain drain I feel from working too much in the last few months. What this means is: No blog posts or writing of pieces …
Catch Me at EssenceFest This Weekend!
The 2017 ESSENCE Festival is this weekend in New Orleanand I’m HYPED! I look forward to ESSENCE Fest every year, but this year is extra special because I’m proud to be a featured speaker and panelist! I’m in amazing company with people like Iyanla Vanzant, Ava DuVernay and Auntie Cissy Houston, Congresswoman Maxine …
A Seat at Luvvie’s Table was Powered by Noir Pixie Dust
My resistance coping tactic is to surround myself with Black women. One thing that was re-affirmed to me after November 8 is that if I can’t count on anyone else, I can ALWAYS count on Black women. So since then, I’ve enveloped myself in a blanket woven by the love of sisters. …
About Why I Proudly #RocktheRedPump!
Red is a power color. It’s what they use for signs they don’t want you to ignore, because it grabs your attention. Red is also the color of AIDS ribbons. Shoes? Well, they can be fierce, and it’s hard for me to ignore them when they are. When I was …
Started From Scandal Recaps Now We Here: My Book Was Optioned By Shondaland
Two weeks ago, news dropped on Deadline.com that Shondaland To Develop Luvvie Ajayi’s Book ‘I’m Judging You’ As Cable Series. I was at the MAKERS Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes when this news hit the web and I lost my shit and my ability to focus. I had to step …
So I Took a Work Break and Now I’m Back!
My people! First of all, happy 2017! I’m saying this and the year is 16 days old and this is my first post. But what had happened was… in mid-December, I went on work hiatus, cuz I was more tired than whoever Chris Brown’s PR person gotta be. The only …
My 2016 Highlights and The Hiatus I’m Taking
Less than 3 weeks left in 2016, and I am fist-pumping for what has been an amazing year for me professionally and personally. Unfortunately, the world started to burn so not everything was great. However, this year has been one that has pushed me forward and upward, and one where …