Long Island Romance Writers

About Us

Who is LIRW?

Over 60 writers strong!

LIRW members write in diverse genres, such as: single title contemporary, historical, regency, romantic suspense, category romance, time-travel, paranormal, mystery, erotica, YA, fantasy, short story, & women's fiction. Our unifying theme is quality!

Make it about YOU!

Prospective members are welcome to come to a meeting and see if our group is for you. Please contact our membership chair, Miranda Wolfe, for more information or to join. E-mail Miranda at: secretarylirw@gmail.com

We are writers from all walks of life and at all stages in our careers, from multi-published best-sellers to those who've first set pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard)!

Join LIRW

Thank you for your interest in joining the Long Island Romance Writers (LIRW)! New Member: Application Renewing Member: Application To join the LIRW, you must also be a member of

Board of Directors

Your Board is here to serve you! Below is a list of names and contact information for the LIRW Board of Directors and Committees. If you have any questions or comments, please direct

Meet Our Members

LIRW MEMBERS. As a group, we celebrate our successes and offer support through the ups and downs of the writing journey. We are proud of our members and their many

LIRW Board of Directors

Here are the fantastic people who make the wheels turn.

Patty Blount

President

Miranda Wolfe

Secretary & Membership Chair

Liz Jakes

Vice President, Programming

Geoffrey Wells

Vice President, Communications

Want to join us?

We'd Love to Have You!

Upcoming Meetings

We look forward to seeing you!

February Meeting, 2019.

Author and classical music broadcaster LAUREN RICO discusses
her use of music throughout her books Solo, Reverie, Rhapsody & Requiem.
Using musical examples and excerpted readings,
she explains how she bridges the gap between the written word and
the played note by tapping into the ‘mind’s ear’.

Let us know what you are thinking.

Long Island Romance Writers