Stayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workAutosavenotworkingHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVIdeasoundedbetter inheadConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelWifi isdownResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistHas onemillionWIPsStares atblankscreen forhoursStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseRuns outoftea/coffeeNeverexplainscharacters'actionsWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?ForgetsownwritingstyleCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneForgets towrite themiddlepartNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisAccidentallyskips mealStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismAbandonsstory tostart anew oneMuttersdialogueto self inpublicHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workAutosavenotworkingHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVIdeasoundedbetter inheadConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelWifi isdownResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistHas onemillionWIPsStares atblankscreen forhoursStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseRuns outoftea/coffeeNeverexplainscharacters'actionsWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?ForgetsownwritingstyleCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneForgets towrite themiddlepartNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisAccidentallyskips mealStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismAbandonsstory tostart anew oneMuttersdialogueto self inpublicHaving 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. Stayed up late writing but must still go to work
  2. Autosave not working
  3. Hunched over keyboard like gremlin
  4. Realizing halfway through: should've used different POV
  5. Idea sounded better in head
  6. Constantly fending off carpal tunnel
  7. Wifi is down
  8. Researches murder mysteries, ends up on FBI watchlist
  9. Has one million WIPs
  10. Stares at blank screen for hours
  11. Stuck in a scene, cleans entire house
  12. Runs out of tea/coffee
  13. Never explains characters' actions
  14. What does this character look like again?
  15. Forgets own writing style
  16. Can't think of a word, rewrites scene
  17. Forgets to write the middle part
  18. Names villain after personal nemesis
  19. Accidentally skips meal
  20. Starts discussing characters as if they're real people
  21. Read too many books in your genre, worries about plagiarism
  22. Abandons story to start a new one
  23. Mutters dialogue to self in public
  24. Having story idea in a dream, then forgetting it