OnemillionWIPsAbandonstory tostart newoneDream agreat idea;immediatelyforget itSkip mealaccidentallyWi-Fi isdownSendmanuscriptto wrongpersonSend finalcopy with"draft" inthe titleFendingoff carpaltunnelStuck in ascene;clean entirehouseWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Cat walksacrosskeyboardRead toomuch in yourgenre; worryaboutplagiarismStay uptoo latewritingHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinCan't thinkof theperfectwordAutosavenotworkingRun outof tea orcoffeeIdeasoundedbetter inheadStare atblankscreenCoffee spilljeopardizesworkForgetyour ownwritingstyleStudymurder forplot; end upon watchlistStartdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleMutterdialogueto self inpublicOnemillionWIPsAbandonstory tostart newoneDream agreat idea;immediatelyforget itSkip mealaccidentallyWi-Fi isdownSendmanuscriptto wrongpersonSend finalcopy with"draft" inthe titleFendingoff carpaltunnelStuck in ascene;clean entirehouseWhat doesthischaracterlook likeagain?Cat walksacrosskeyboardRead toomuch in yourgenre; worryaboutplagiarismStay uptoo latewritingHunchedoverkeyboardlike gremlinCan't thinkof theperfectwordAutosavenotworkingRun outof tea orcoffeeIdeasoundedbetter inheadStare atblankscreenCoffee spilljeopardizesworkForgetyour ownwritingstyleStudymurder forplot; end upon watchlistStartdiscussingcharactersas if they'rereal peopleMutterdialogueto self inpublic

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. One million WIPs
  2. Abandon story to start new one
  3. Dream a great idea; immediately forget it
  4. Skip meal accidentally
  5. Wi-Fi is down
  6. Send manuscript to wrong person
  7. Send final copy with "draft" in the title
  8. Fending off carpal tunnel
  9. Stuck in a scene; clean entire house
  10. What does this character look like again?
  11. Cat walks across keyboard
  12. Read too much in your genre; worry about plagiarism
  13. Stay up too late writing
  14. Hunched over keyboard like gremlin
  15. Can't think of the perfect word
  16. Autosave not working
  17. Run out of tea or coffee
  18. Idea sounded better in head
  19. Stare at blank screen
  20. Coffee spill jeopardizes work
  21. Forget your own writing style
  22. Study murder for plot; end up on watchlist
  23. Start discussing characters as if they're real people
  24. Mutter dialogue to self in public