2016. The song was released in late 2017. In 2017 he launched a podcast of his written works in audio format on AudioBoom under his Storm Productions company name. In the same year, he was also featured in a book of influential Londoners 'For the Love of London' by Conrad Gamble - published by Octopus Books via Hachette (publisher). July 2018 saw the UK premiere of the Film Documentary 'Tin Pan Alley Tales' which Phil was Executive Producer for and also appears in. The Documentary has already garnered some industry awards. In 2018/19 he helped create and launch a new literary and literacy magazine 'The Chapter Catcher'. It is a quarterly magazine available by subscription. Through the Covid-19 lockdowns of 2020/21 he set up his latest publishing projects. He created a book trilogy ‘The Covid Diaries of Phil Ryan’, currently under publishing assessment. His latest creative business project is The Story Hive, launched on February 10th 2023, an online audio story website. Available by subscription it features streamable audio versions of all of his novels and short story collections. There are plans in place for live reading events through late 2023 into early 2024. Stage Ryan also turned his hand to theatre: his first stage play, The Blessed was performed at Theatro Technis, Camden, London in 1989. His musical adaptation of George Eliot's novel Silas Marner premiered in London in 2000, also at the Theatro Technis. The Arts Theatre was the venue for The Phil Ryan Show, a show that featured selected acoustic musicians and singer songwriters including Peter Conway, Art Fazil, Evi Vine, Baby Sol, Dean Dyson and Chris Newland, which Ryan launched in 2007. In the following year Ryan wrote a song for And Then They Came for Me, an award-winning play which charts the lives of two of Anne Frank's friends who survived the Holocaust. Ryan himself has featured in John Bird's two-man show The Naked Bird, a critically acclaimed piece that has been performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2008 and most recently at the Theatro Technis in London in May 2013. The BODS Theatre Company in Reigate mounted a full production of the Musical Silas Marner in November 2016 (to critical acclaim on the NODA Website). In 2019 Ryan completed a full set of master recordings featuring a full cast for a major new production of 'Silas Marner'. The musical now has its own