Welcome to AlonzoFugate.com
Alonzo Fugate is the author of books for children and adults. Quirky poetry is one of his specialties. However his writing takes other forms...newspaper articles, blogs, and fiction.
A native of Southeastern Kentucky, Alonzo writes a weekly column and blog called Class Action. He also teaches at LBJ Elementary School in Jackson, KY.
Alonzo shares his love of writing with his students. He coordinates the STLP (Student Technology Leadership Program) at his school. He leads them in the creation of an online school newspaper which has won state recognition for numerous years.
You can find Alonzo on Facebook.
His books are available in bookstores worldwide. They are also available at several online sites such as Amazon and Barnes and Noble.
My Books!
My latest book for adults and teens is Dark and Bloody. If you like stories full of terror and suspense, this book is for you! Plus, all of the stories take place in Kentucky! These stories will thrill and chill!
Ground!
Fear creeps in a like a fog leaving its damp whispers on our soul. In the dark of night, in the still of the sleeping world...we find ourselves truly alone. And the nightmares roam the world.
In this collection of horror and suspense stories, you will find a world where the impossible is possible...and where your darkest fears are waiting for you, hungry for your screams.
Set on the dark and bloody grounds of Kentucky,
these tales will leave you shivering with delight.
Filled with thrills-a-plenty, these pages will be with you long after you have turned out the light...and darkness has filled the room.
You have been warned....
My latest book for kids is entitled Pumpkin Guts, Tater Eyes, and Other Tasty Treats.© If you are a fan of my first book, Nose Pickin' and 50 Other Ways to Tickle Your Brain ©, or just enjoy silly poems and drawings, then I hope that you like this book as well. Remember...a good book is a key that will unlock any door!
My Granny grew a pumpkin
It was big and fat and round
A bloated orange eyeball
That was lying on the ground.
She picked it for our supper
Said she wanted pumpkin stew
My Granny grabbed a butcher knife.
She knew just what to do!
Grab a bowl and get ready for a second serving of hilarious poems and captivating illustrations by National Board Certified Teacher, Alonzo Fugate. The author who brought you Nose Pickin’ (and 50 Other Ways to Tickle Your Brain!) © is back with an all-new collection. Inside these pages you will find an appetizing variety that will delight both young and old.
What happens when your Granny wants to make stew out of the guts of a pumpkin? You’ll meet such characters as Bad Lad Billy, Curly Joe, and Henry Marcus Jonathan Sholt (who has a very interesting way of traveling!). You will find yourself in a haunted house, at a lonely carnival carousel, and with a very unique zombie. If you’re still hungry, you can nosh on some Tater Eyes…or even the wonderfully sweet candy of Hallo-wean! So belly up to the table and fill your bowl full of Pumpkin Guts. You won’t leave hungry with this hilarious collection of poems and illustrations!
Purchase Pumpkin Guts, Tater Eyes, and Other Tasty Treats ©