Episodes

Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Valentino Assenza welcomes Howl's new sponsor Stanza Cannon. Poet Ink who runs Stanza Cannon talks to us about his zine and why he generously decided to sponsor Howl on CIUT 89.5FM. Also on the show poet Patrick Woodcock and singer/songwriter Bill Pritchard talk about the book "Farhang: Book 1" ECW press and the accompanying album "Bill Pritchard Sings Songs By Patrick Woodcock," promoting their collaborative event at the Supermarket 268 Augusta Avenue on Thursday August 24, 2023 at 730pm.

Friday Aug 04, 2023
Friday Aug 04, 2023
Host Valentino Assenza welcomes country singer Jerry Sereda talking about his new album “My Favourite Sin” - Also on the show Therese Estacion talking about “Are You Sexable” presented by SmutBurger speaking series.

Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Valentino Assenza hosts the July Howl Open Mic featuring the work of all the beautiful people that submitted.

Thursday Jul 06, 2023
Thursday Jul 06, 2023
Valentino Assenza welcomes former MuchMusic VJ & Personality Michael Williams talking about a fall tour screening the documentary "299 Queen Street West." Also on the show author Tom Rochman promoting his latest novel "The Imposters" (Doubleday Books).

Friday Jun 30, 2023
Friday Jun 30, 2023
Valentino Assenza hosts the June Howl Open Mic featuring the work of all the beautiful people that submitted.

Friday Jun 23, 2023
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Host Valentino Assenza welcomes 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize winner Emily Riddle discussing her prize winning book "The Big Melt" (Nightwood Editions). Also on the show world renowned Italian-Canadian singer Giorgia Fumanti talking about her new album "Cinema Collection."

Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Host Valentino Assenza talks to author Lucian Childs about his new novel “Dreaming Home” (Biblioasis). Also on the show country rock singer Bree Taylor talking about her new single “Dauntless.”

Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Host Valentino Assenza talks to C.R. Avery about his upcoming Ontario tour & his opera “Victory On East Hastings” at the NAC on June 15. Also author Terri Favro talks about her novel “The Sisters Sputnik” (ECW Press) (Encore Presentation)

Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Host Valentino Assenza plays the poetry of all those that submitted to the May Howl Open Mic.

Wednesday May 24, 2023
Wednesday May 24, 2023
Host Valentino Assenza welcomes author Thomas Wharton talking about “The Book
Of Rain” (Penguin Random House Canada) - Also on the show Indigenous country artist Desiree Dorion talking about her single & album “That’s How I Know.”