Selected Works & Themes

Genre Diversity
Nissanka’s work spans a remarkable range of genres:
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Fantasy
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Horror
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Crime / Detective / Thriller
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Romantic
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War
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Gothic
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Black Comedy / Dark Fantasy
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Supernatural
Selected Works & Themes
Here’s a categorized breakdown with brief descriptions:
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50 Short Stories (2019) — A collection of short stories marking his return to writing muthumudaligenissanka.comMuthumudalige Nissanka.
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Gohar (2019) — Horror / Fiction set in Armenia muthumudaligenissanka.com.
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Gikor (2019) — A translation of “Gikor” by Armenian writer Hovhannes Tumanyan, bridging cultures muthumudaligenissanka.comMuthumudalige Nissanka.
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Thrithwa (2020) — Fiction / Romantic that deals with the theme of homosexuality muthumudaligenissanka.comMuthumudalige Nissanka.
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Eka Dawasak Re (2020) — Crime fiction set in Armenia muthumudaligenissanka.com.
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Bomba thunak (2020) — Fiction about Tamil Tigers attacks on Colombo muthumudaligenissanka.com.
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Meesha (2020) — Horror fiction touching on child labor in Georgia, inspired by a deeply emotional real incident muthumudaligenissanka.comOpen Library.
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Po (2021) — Crime / Thriller with themes of transgender sexuality and Dissociative Identity Disorder muthumudaligenissanka.com.
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Baby (2021) — True-crime novel set in Colorado, USA muthumudaligenissanka.com.
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Venus (2021) — True-story romantic crime exploring homosexuality in Utah, USA muthumudaligenissanka.com.
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Colombo Attack (2021) — War/crime true story about the Sri Lanka Easter bombings muthumudaligenissanka.com.
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Baba Ex (2022) — History / Fantasy dealing with religious myths and blind faith muthumudaligenissanka.comGoodreads.
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Hadata Gal Gasu Kollek (2022) — True story, motivational and educational children’s book about stuttering pothmee.com.
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Me Atha Kageda (2023) — Crime / Detective / Gothic thriller set in Estonia pothmee.com.
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Asiklanthaya (2023) — Dark comedy (black humor), described as a rare genre in Sri Lankan publishing pothmee.com.
Category / Theme | Representative Works |
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Fantasy / Mythology | Baba Ex |
Horror / Dark Fiction | Gohar, Meesha |
Crime / Detective / Thriller | Eka Dawasak Re, Po, Me Atha Kageda |
Romantic / Sexual Identity & LGBTQ+ | Thrithwa, Venus, Baby, Po, Thrithwa Series |
Historical / True Crime / War | Baby, Venus, Colombo Attack |
Dark Comedy / Satire | Asiklanthaya |
Children’s Motivational | Hadata Gal Gasu Kollek |
Cultural Translation | Gikor |
Anthology / Short Stories | 50 Short Stories |
Social Commentary (religion, politics) | Baba Ex, Thrithwa, Asiklanthaya, Colombo Attack |
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