Forgets towrite themiddlepartStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismStares atblankscreen forhoursAutosavenotworkingAbandonsstory tostart anew oneNeverexplainscharacters'actionsWifi isdownMuttersdialogueto self inpublicRuns outoftea/coffeeHas onemillionWIPsStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?ForgetsownwritingstyleConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itAccidentallyskips mealHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseIdeasoundedbetter inheadForgets towrite themiddlepartStayed uplate writingbut must stillgo to workResearchesmurdermysteries,ends up onFBI watchlistRead toomany booksin your genre,worries aboutplagiarismStares atblankscreen forhoursAutosavenotworkingAbandonsstory tostart anew oneNeverexplainscharacters'actionsWifi isdownMuttersdialogueto self inpublicRuns outoftea/coffeeHas onemillionWIPsStartsdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?ForgetsownwritingstyleConstantlyfending offcarpaltunnelRealizinghalfwaythrough:should've useddifferent POVCan't thinkof a word,rewritessceneNamesvillain afterpersonalnemesisHaving storyidea in adream, thenforgetting itAccidentallyskips mealHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinStuck in ascene,cleansentire houseIdeasoundedbetter inhead

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