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