Muttersdialogueto self inpublicStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisForgetsownwritingstyleRuns outoftea/coffeeHas onemillionWIPsHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itIdeasoundedbetter inheadAutosavenotworkingHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workWifi isdownStares atblankscreen forhoursNeverexplainscharacters'actionsCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Accidentallyskips mealRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismAbandonsstory tostart anew oneForgets towrite themiddlepartResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelMuttersdialogueto self inpublicStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisForgetsownwritingstyleRuns outoftea/coffeeHas onemillionWIPsHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itIdeasoundedbetter inheadAutosavenotworkingHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workWifi isdownStares atblankscreen forhoursNeverexplainscharacters'actionsCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Accidentallyskips mealRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismAbandonsstory tostart anew oneForgets towrite themiddlepartResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnel

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