Guido Monte (born 1962 - died 2017) was an Italian writer and poet. In his mature works, he employed linguistic blending in the search for meaningful and archetypal relations between distant cultures.His works and translations have been published by international magazines (as Words Without Borders, Swans Commentary, and Ars Interpres). On his blending experiments, he uses also Japanese, Sanskrit, Sheng and languages of ethnic groups in Kenya.