Tag Archives: Lost in Foreign Passions

Iran and my assumptions

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Ampbreia

On Making Assumptions… Back when I was very young, idealistic, and naive as hell, I made the mistake of falling in love with an Iranian exchange student at my college named Reza.  This was in 1981, right after the 52 American hostage … Continue reading →

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Featured Author: Debra Kamza/ Ampbreia Weiss

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Ampbreia

My friend, fellow memoir writer, and survivor of Iran, Lori Foroozandeh, interviewed me about my two books on her blog, named after her book, Lori’s Song.  Check it out.  And please check out her story as well. Featured Author: Debra … Continue reading →

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Ah the little ironies

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Ampbreia

1.  I finally earned my first royalties on the two books I published on Amazon in February, which is really encouraging!   This was on the Kindle version of each.    It amounts to only $17.53, which may not sound like … Continue reading →

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