James Breakwell is a comedy writer.
His articles featured in Reader’s Digest, The Federalist, AskMen, and Vox.[1][self-published source?]
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 It But I Love It.[3]
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).
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]
Year | Title | Publisher | ISBN | Pages | Notes |
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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 |