Retronaut's New York opened on 5th Avenue, New York, at Premier Exhibitions. The show featured 30 panoramic photographs of New York at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. The exhibition was opened by Josh Sapan, CEO / Chair of AMC Networks and author of panoramic photograph book "The Big Picture". Wild was a creative consultant to the Magic City: The Art of the Street exhibition, opened in Dresden, Germany in October 2016. He was also a member of the executive creative team for SC Exhibition's / Museum of Popular Culture's Marvel exhibition in Seattle, Washington, due to open in May 2018. Writer Wild's first book, "Retronaut: A Photographic Time Machine", was published by National Geographic in September 2014. The book received a starred review from Publishers Weekly, saying "With every page comes a surprise; this terrific collection never ceases to entertain". "Retronaut: A Photographic Time Machine" was shortlisted for the AEJMC Best Journalism and Mass Communication History Book Award 2014. Two further books "The Retronaut Guide to Raising Children" and "The Retronaut Guide to Keeping Pets" were published in September 2016 by Ilex. Wild wrote about the Winchester School of Art Library Rotunda for the Twentieth Century Society journal. Wild has also contributed an article on the history of denim and the American frontier to Volume Three of Ernest Journal. At the start of 2016, Wild launched a crowdfunding campaign for the book "The Paper Time-Machine", on the Unbound publishing platform. The campaign was successful, and the book was published in October 2017. It contains around 120 historical photographs arranged in reverse chronological order, chosen and contextualised by Wild and restored and rendered in colour by Jordan J. Lloyd. An exhibition of 30 images from the book ran in central London from October to the end of 2017. "The Paper Time Machine" was shortlisted for the British Book Design & Production Awards 2018. An American edition of the book was published in 2018 by Chronicle Books, with the title "History As They Saw It". Wild and Lloyd launched a second Unbound campaign in 2016 for the book "Mr Pegler's Conservatory", in partnership with Bassetlaw Museum. The book will feature more than one hundred autochrome photographs, taken by Stephen Pegler of Retford in Nottinghamshire between 1910 and 1937. The autochromes are part of the archive of Bassetlaw Museum, housed in Amcott House in Retford. The collection