John F. Montagne





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John F. Montagne

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John F. Montagne was raised in the American midwest, the seventh child of a seventh son... it matters in some time zones. He earned a bachelors degree (minors in this and that), then studied various lore and attained teaching certification... Personal epochs passed, and he did some time as a journalist. Later (mis?)adventures as an unordained anthropologist and his teaching endeavours took him abroad, eventually capered away a masters from the midlands, England. After a series of global deployments in the field of computational linguistics, he fortified on the British Isles. Unofficially in the eyes of several ministries of this and that, he resides in London, England, works in the gaming industry and directs the Underground Literati organi...more


Planet of the Apes*... what’s not to love? Chimps with carbines, Charlie Heston trading blows with gorilla boys, orangutans with graduate degrees - good stuff. Honesty, I like the Planet of the Apes franchise - and thank my older brother for taking me to the Planet before I even had my sf cadet wings. I even inherited my brother’s Planet of the Ape action figures - Whew... I can’t begin to reco... read more »
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Average rating: 4.68 · 44 ratings · 0 reviews · 4 distinct works · Similar authors
Steampunk Tales: Issue 7
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4.94 of 5 stars 4.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2010
Steampunk Tales: Issue 8
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4.86 of 5 stars 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2010
Sky Tinted Waters
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4.29 of 5 stars 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012
Steampunk Tales: Issue 6
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4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2010

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Atlantis by Ignatius Donnelly When the Sky Fell by Rand Flem-Ath Maps of the Ancient Sea Kings by Charles H. Hapgood From Atlantis to the Sphinx by Colin Wilson The Atlantis Blueprint by Rand Flem-Ath
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“It was a season known for the macabre nature in humans to manifest, a night thought to thinly veil the fabric of dimensions…of course all of which – despite whether being true or fable, caused others to have eerie reactions.”
John F. Montagne, Steampunk Tales: Issue 6

“Give me 26 lead soldiers and I will conquer the world.”
Benjamin Franklin, Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
Philip K. Dick, VALIS

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
Mark Twain

“The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without.”
Aleister Crowley

“Maybe when you meet the people you are supposed to meet you know it, without knowing it.”
Ursula K. Le Guin, Very Far Away from Anywhere Else

80231 Underground Literati — 13 members — last activity Oct 01, 2012 12:16pm
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Either you write it, Read it, But you must LOVE IT! DISCUSS!
42725 The Steampunk Writers & Artists Guild on GoodReads — 156 members — last activity Apr 21, 2013 08:29am
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49507 Steampunk Reads — 1618 members — last activity May 15, 2013 11:04am
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35853 The History Club — 485 members — last activity May 12, 2013 01:06am
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33670 H.G. Wells — 21 members — last activity Jul 18, 2011 01:46am
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