Carol Snow's "Just Like Me, Only Better," the movie

Now showing at My Book, The Movie: Just Like Me, Only Better by Carol Snow.

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Just Like Me, Only Better tells the story of a struggling suburban single mother and substitute teacher (yes, I overdid on the s’s) named Veronica Czaplicki who gets hired to be a celebrity double for an imploding young Hollywood starlet named Haley Rush. In her job, Veronica must deal with Haley’s controlling manager, Jay Sharpie. Fake dates with Haley’s ex, B-list hunk Brady Ellis, sweeten the deal. And so, on to the casting.

Veronica/Haley: Since Veronica and Haley are supposed to look so much alike, one actress could play both roles, but I’ve always found that technique distracting. Parent Trap, anyone? I’d encourage the studio to cast two similar-looking actresses. The studio would completely ignore my advice and do whatever the hell they please.

Publishers Weekly described Haley as a cross between Lindsay Lohan and...[read on]

Carol Snow, a former contributor to Salon.com, lives in California with her family where she writes books for teens as well as for adults.

Learn more about the book and author at Carol Snow's website.

My Book, The Movie: Just Like Me, Only Better.

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