AutosavenotworkingStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleForgets towrite themiddlepartWifi isdownAbandonsstory tostart anew oneConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workStares atblankscreen forhoursMuttersdialogueto self inpublicIdeasoundedbetter inheadRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistForgetsownwritingstyleRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVNeverexplainscharacters'actionsCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneAccidentallyskips mealHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itRuns outoftea/coffeeWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Has onemillionWIPsAutosavenotworkingStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleForgets towrite themiddlepartWifi isdownAbandonsstory tostart anew oneConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workStares atblankscreen forhoursMuttersdialogueto self inpublicIdeasoundedbetter inheadRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistForgetsownwritingstyleRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVNeverexplainscharacters'actionsCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneAccidentallyskips mealHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itRuns outoftea/coffeeWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Has onemillionWIPs

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