A thought-provoking book published in 2013 appearing in book signing and photo exhibit February 2014

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Jan. 11, 2014 - PRLog -- Native Kentuckian Obiora Embry published his first book Expanding Horizons Through Creative Expressions: Reflections and Thoughts Related to the Struggle for Peace, Sustainability, Equality, and the Search for Humanity in 2013. It is a compilation that covers topics like raising children, technology, peace, war, US, the genocide in Darfur, the police, thoughts and reflections about the city of Detroit, gardening, health and wellness,searching for the spiritual, money, education, and more. This book weaves poetry, essays, editorials, non-fiction, and fiction so there is something to pique the interests of all readers!

According to Nikki L.:

“I really liked it [Expanding Horizons Through Creative Expressions], it is comprehensive and covers a lot of different issues. It has a lot of things that people don't put out there—the real issues.”

Obiora is hosting a book signing and photo exhibit in Lexington, KY at the historic Lyric Theatre on 22 February 2014. At the event his book and others can be purchased and signed, as well you can view some of his photographs and learn more about some of his other pursuits. For more information, go to www.embrybooks.org.

If you want to pre-order Expanding Horizons Through Creative Expressions: Reflections and Thoughts Related to the Struggle for Peace, Sustainability, Equality, and the Search for Humanity you can buy it at the Book Loft (Columbus, OH), Phoenix Books (Columbus, OH), Morris Book Shop (Lexington, KY), Good Foods Co–op (Lexington, KY), and Lulu.com.

For information about the upcoming book signing or to learn more about Expanding Horizons Through Creative Expressions contact Obiora Embry.

About the Author:

Obiora Embry is a self-proclaimed Eco-Conscious Thinker and life-long learner who loves to educate others, write, garden, cook, be creative constructively, volunteer, mentor, and do what he can to make the world a better place. He is a passionate person and his passion can be felt in his writing, whether he is telling a story, writing a poem, or expressing his thoughts and concerns on paper. Some of his writing has appeared in Ace Weekly, Peaceways, the Kentucky Kernel, Lexington Herald-Leader, North of Center, and The KeyNews Journal. And Obiora co-authored "Whole Measures for Community Food Systems (WM CFS): Stories from the Field."

Obiora was fortunate to be raised in a household in which he was able to establish a balance between his left and right brain. He is not only an author, a writer, a poet, an amateur photographer, a born again artist, but also an engineer-in-training, and a developer.

Obiora finds solitude In Nature and believes that some of his best writing comes to him while outside communing with her. He is proud of his Kentucky roots and enjoys traveling the back roads to spend time and work on his maternal family farm.