Found this today… looks to be an in-progress work, small posts but covers the essentials, somewhat…
Beginning MonoGame
http://www.geekswithblogs.net/cwilliams/archive/2017/02/06/232974.aspx
GETTING THE STUFF
-Why MonoGame?
http://www.geekswithblogs.net/cwilliams/archive/2017/02/06/232975.aspx
-What do I need, and where do I get it?
http://www.geekswithblogs.net/cwilliams/archive/2017/02/06/232976.aspx
MONOGAME BASICS
-MonoGame project types explained.
http://www.geekswithblogs.net/cwilliams/archive/2017/02/06/232983.aspx
-What’s in the starting project?
http://www.geekswithblogs.net/cwilliams/archive/2017/02/07/233163.aspx
-The Game Loop
http://www.geekswithblogs.net/cwilliams/archive/2017/02/13/237027.aspx
-Getting an image onscreen NEW
http://www.geekswithblogs.net/cwilliams/archive/2017/02/16/242270.aspx
-Putting text onscreen NEW
http://www.geekswithblogs.net/cwilliams/archive/2017/02/22/243041.aspx
-Listening for (and responding to) input
-Moving your images around
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