Can't thinkof a word,rewritessceneRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismForgetsownwritingstyleStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Hunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinAutosavenotworkingNeverexplainscharacters'actionsForgot towrite themiddlepartResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistMuttersdialogueto self inpublicHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVIdeasoundedbetter inheadRuns outoftea/coffeeAbandonsstory tostart anew oneStares atblankscreen forhoursHas onemillionWIPsNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisWifi isdownAccidentallyskips mealStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismForgetsownwritingstyleStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Hunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinAutosavenotworkingNeverexplainscharacters'actionsForgot towrite themiddlepartResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistMuttersdialogueto self inpublicHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVIdeasoundedbetter inheadRuns outoftea/coffeeAbandonsstory tostart anew oneStares atblankscreen forhoursHas onemillionWIPsNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisWifi isdownAccidentallyskips mealStuck in ascene,cleansentire house

Writer Problems - 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. Can't think of a word, rewrites scene
  2. Read too many books in your genre, worries about plagiarism
  3. Forgets own writing style
  4. Stayed up late writing but must still go to work
  5. What does this character look like again?
  6. Hunched over keyboard like gremlin
  7. Autosave not working
  8. Never explains characters' actions
  9. Forgot to write the middle part
  10. Researches murder mysteries, ends up on FBI watchlist
  11. Mutters dialogue to self in public
  12. Having story idea in a dream, then forgetting it
  13. Starts discussing characters as if they're real people
  14. Constantly fending off carpal tunnel
  15. Realizing halfway through: should've used different POV
  16. Idea sounded better in head
  17. Runs out of tea/coffee
  18. Abandons story to start a new one
  19. Stares at blank screen for hours
  20. Has one million WIPs
  21. Names villain after personal nemesis
  22. Wifi is down
  23. Accidentally skips meal
  24. Stuck in a scene, cleans entire house