YouTuber Oli White, best known for his comedy videos on his channel OliWhiteTV, has signed a book deal with Hodder and Stoughton to release two YA novels, starting with Generation Next, about a 17 year old who hits it big with a media platform created with some school friends, released May 2016.

White, who signed his deal with commissioning editor Emily Kitchin and will be collaborating with author Terry Ronald through the writing process, commented 'I'm so pleased to be working with Hodder to bring my idea for Generation Next to life! It's been such a great experience working with Emily, Terry and the team and I can't wait for everyone to read it'.