Jillian's 2026 Writing Bingo - 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.

1. I accidentally write about grief (again)
2. I dream about one of my WIPs
3. A really self-indulgent bit makes it through edits
4. I'm included on a "best of" list
5. Betas catch a pacing issue
6. A character goes off script
7. I write a romance novel
8. I add a whole new subplot in edits
9. I cheat on my main WIP with an idea that goes nowhere
10. A Colder Home gets published on schedule
11. I write fanfic for a new hyperfixation
12. I realize I wrote a draft in the wrong tense and/or POV
13. I finish a short story
14. I see a typo as soon as I publish something
15. I make a reader cry
16. I make myself cry
17. Chekhov's gun gets forgotten on the mantle
18. An agent requests a full
19. A character curses too much
20. Someone draws me fanart
21. I try writing in a new medium
22. I get weird with tense and/or POV
23. I stop my day job early to chase a plot bunny
24. I write about a weird forest