Hunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinAccidentallyskips mealNeverexplainscharacters'actionsForgetsownwritingstyleForgets towrite themiddlepartMuttersdialogueto self inpublicHas onemillionWIPsAbandonsstory tostart anew oneWifi isdownRuns outoftea/coffeeConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleStares atblankscreen forhoursStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVAutosavenotworkingWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Ideasoundedbetter inheadNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinAccidentallyskips mealNeverexplainscharacters'actionsForgetsownwritingstyleForgets towrite themiddlepartMuttersdialogueto self inpublicHas onemillionWIPsAbandonsstory tostart anew oneWifi isdownRuns outoftea/coffeeConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleStares atblankscreen forhoursStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVAutosavenotworkingWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Ideasoundedbetter inheadNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarism

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