The book versus the film – a tip to help writers fix an incoherent and sprawling plot

I’ve had this question from Marco Viviani: I’m stuck. I outlined a setting, characters and events. But when it comes to put all together, they don’t fit. Every time I try to change something (aspects of the setting, adding or removing characters) things don’t work. I tried killing several darlings (and reviving them),but the plot […]