forgot acharacterwas inthat scenecharacterrevealssomethingimportant thatyou didn't knowstartinga sceneoverswitchedPOVs inthe middleof a scenecharacterwas notsupposedto do thatplanned this scenefor one character'sPOV and justrealized youstarted writing it inanotherjust wrotetwentypages of not-my-storydon'tknow howto start ascenedon'tknow howto end ascenedid youtwo justKISS??characters beingcute become themain focus of ascene that wassupposed to beabout somethingelsefeeling calledout bysomething oneof yourcharacters saidrealizinghalfway throughthat youshould've donea different POVoh wait,there's aplot, isn'tthere?are you twoflirting? ithought youhated eachother??planningfor a scenethat's agesawayunexpectedmentalbreakdownwhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?don'tknowwhosePOV to doforgot acharacterhasglassestoo muchtime spentwith the sidecharactershaven'tmentionedthe POVcharacter ina pagecharactergrowstoo earlystallinga fightsceneforgot acharacterwas inthat scenecharacterrevealssomethingimportant thatyou didn't knowstartinga sceneoverswitchedPOVs inthe middleof a scenecharacterwas notsupposedto do thatplanned this scenefor one character'sPOV and justrealized youstarted writing it inanotherjust wrotetwentypages of not-my-storydon'tknow howto start ascenedon'tknow howto end ascenedid youtwo justKISS??characters beingcute become themain focus of ascene that wassupposed to beabout somethingelsefeeling calledout bysomething oneof yourcharacters saidrealizinghalfway throughthat youshould've donea different POVoh wait,there's aplot, isn'tthere?are you twoflirting? ithought youhated eachother??planningfor a scenethat's agesawayunexpectedmentalbreakdownwhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?don'tknowwhosePOV to doforgot acharacterhasglassestoo muchtime spentwith the sidecharactershaven'tmentionedthe POVcharacter ina pagecharactergrowstoo earlystallinga fightscene

Writer's Pain Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. forgot a character was in that scene
  2. character reveals something important that you didn't know
  3. starting a scene over
  4. switched POVs in the middle of a scene
  5. character was not supposed to do that
  6. planned this scene for one character's POV and just realized you started writing it in another
  7. just wrote twenty pages of not-my-story
  8. don't know how to start a scene
  9. don't know how to end a scene
  10. did you two just KISS??
  11. characters being cute become the main focus of a scene that was supposed to be about something else
  12. feeling called out by something one of your characters said
  13. realizing halfway through that you should've done a different POV
  14. oh wait, there's a plot, isn't there?
  15. are you two flirting? i thought you hated each other??
  16. planning for a scene that's ages away
  17. unexpected mental breakdown
  18. what does this character look like again?
  19. don't know whose POV to do
  20. forgot a character has glasses
  21. too much time spent with the side characters
  22. haven't mentioned the POV character in a page
  23. character grows too early
  24. stalling a fight scene