Abandonsstory tostart anew oneResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistAutosavenotworkingStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itHas onemillionWIPsNeverexplainscharacters'actionsForgot towrite themiddlepartWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Accidentallyskips mealRuns outoftea/coffeeStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinStares atblankscreen forhoursRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisMuttersdialogueto self inpublicConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelWifi isdownIdeasoundedbetter inheadRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseForgetsownwritingstyleCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneAbandonsstory tostart anew oneResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistAutosavenotworkingStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itHas onemillionWIPsNeverexplainscharacters'actionsForgot towrite themiddlepartWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Accidentallyskips mealRuns outoftea/coffeeStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinStares atblankscreen forhoursRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisMuttersdialogueto self inpublicConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelWifi isdownIdeasoundedbetter inheadRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseForgetsownwritingstyleCan't thinkof a word,rewritesscene

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