True Stories podcast S2 Ep4: Mosque, Mourning & Girls

Listed as iTunes Best Podcasts of 2015, True Stories returns with Season Two, ‘Untold Australia’. In Season Two, discover True Stories that reflect the diversity and uniqueness of Australia today, told by Australia’s best emerging and award-wining writers.

Illustration of Mosque, Mourning and Girls by Bren Luke Source: SBS

Osamah is 19, and his main aim during Ashura, a ten-day Islamic ritual, is to score the chat-room nickname of Houda, the girl whose long eyelashes feed his new obsession.

 

True Stories Season Two is inspired by the SBS documentary series Untold Australia, which reveals stories from within Australia’s hidden cultures. Airs Wednesdays from 13 April, 8:30pm on SBS.

 

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Credits:

'Mosque, Mourning and Girls ' written and read by Osamah Sami

Music & Sound Design: James Cecil

Executive Producer: Kylie Boltin

Producer: Megan Gibbon

Illustrator: Bren Luke

Record: SBS Broadcast Operations