Hunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinAbandonsstory tostart anew oneRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismAccidentallyskips mealResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVMuttersdialogueto self inpublicIdeasoundedbetter inheadConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelHas onemillionWIPsStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleForgetsownwritingstyleAutosavenotworkingForgets towrite themiddlepartNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisWifi isdownRuns outoftea/coffeeNeverexplainscharacters'actionsStares atblankscreen forhoursWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Stayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinAbandonsstory tostart anew oneRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismAccidentallyskips mealResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVMuttersdialogueto self inpublicIdeasoundedbetter inheadConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelHas onemillionWIPsStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleForgetsownwritingstyleAutosavenotworkingForgets towrite themiddlepartNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisWifi isdownRuns outoftea/coffeeNeverexplainscharacters'actionsStares atblankscreen forhoursWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Stayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting it

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