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James Breakwell is a comedy writer and owner of the X account @XplodingUnicorn, where he shares comedic anecdotes, observations, and conversations with his four daughters.

His articles featured in Reader’s Digest, The Federalist, AskMen, and Vox.^[1]

Career

Breakwell released his first book with BenBella Books on October 10, 2017: Only Dead on the Inside: A Parent’s Guide for Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse,^[2] a mash-up of a traditional parenting advice book and a zombie survival guide. His first venture into mainstream science fiction, The Chosen Twelve, was published in January 2022. In October 2018, he was a guest star in the unscripted Canadian podcast I hate but I love it.^[3]

Podcasts

Breakwell currently co-hosts two podcasts with psychologist, broadcaster and biographer Steve Olivas: Wrong And Wronger ( https://www.youtube.com/@WrongandWronger) and 10 Minutes To Save Your Marriage ( https://soundcloud.com/user-790136801).

Awards

Closer Magazine named Breakwell its 2016 Blogger Dad of the Year.^[4] In 2017, he was a finalist for a Shorty Award in the parenting category.^[5]

Books

Year	Title	Publisher	ISBN	Pages
2017	Only Dead on the Inside: A Parent's Guide to Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse	BenBella Books	1944648631	200
2018	Bare Minimum Parenting: The Ultimate Guide to Not Quite Ruining Your Child		1946885320	256
2019	How to Save Your Child from Ostrich Attacks, Accidental Time Travel, and Anything Else that Might Happen on an Average Tuesday		1948836459	200
2020	Prance Like No One's Watching: A Guided Journal for Exploding Unicorns	BuzzPop	1499810318	96
2021	How to Be a Man (Whatever That Means): Lessons in Modern Masculinity from a Questionable Source	BenBella Books	1950665909	218
2022	The Chosen Twelve	Solaris	1786185172	384
2023	You Can't Be A Pterodactyl	Penguin	059311065X	32

References

^ "James Breakwell – Exploding Unicorn". Retrieved 2024-04-02.
^ James, Breakwell (10 October 2017). Only dead on the inside : a parent's guide to the zombie apocalypse. Dallas, TX. ISBN 978-1944648633. OCLC 988027802.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link)
^ "I Hate It But I Love It". hatelovepodcast.com. Retrieved 2023-02-23.
^ Battson, Francesca (19 June 2016). "Closer's Dad Of The Year Awards 2016: The winners". Closer. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
^ "James Breakwell - The Shorty Awards". shortyawards.com. Retrieved 2023-05-28.

External links

[1] "James Breakwell – Exploding Unicorn". Retrieved 2024-04-02.

[2] James, Breakwell (10 October 2017). Only dead on the inside : a parent's guide to the zombie apocalypse. Dallas, TX. ISBN 978-1944648633. OCLC 988027802.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link)

[3] "I Hate It But I Love It". hatelovepodcast.com. Retrieved 2023-02-23.

[4] Battson, Francesca (19 June 2016). "Closer's Dad Of The Year Awards 2016: The winners". Closer. Retrieved 2017-07-26.

[5] "James Breakwell - The Shorty Awards". shortyawards.com. Retrieved 2023-05-28.

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