News, Reviews & Interviews

Stuff
27 Feb 2022

Book review: Shelter by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins


Douglas Lloyd Jenkins’ debut novel is an engaging tale of gay love, won and lost, amid Auckland’s changing skyline.

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RNZ
22 Feb 2022

Shelter: Douglas Lloyd Jenkins' love story in, and of, Auckland

Shelter is his first novel, and it's a love story spanning two decades set in Auckland, between builder Joe and the enigmatic Leo, who teaches him an appreciation for music and literature.

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New Zealand Herald - Canvas
12 Feb 2022

Douglas Lloyd Jenkins' book Shelter offers a double-barrelled romance

"I don't shy away from the fact that Shelter is a romance and a love story," Lloyd Jenkins says…

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RNZ
5 Feb 2022

Douglas Lloyd Jenkins: Beach Life


Douglas Lloyd Jenkins is a New Zealand commentator on architecture and design who has written a number of books, and hosted the popular television series The Big Arts Trip (2001-2) and New Zealand at Home (2006)….

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Hawkes Bay Today
4 Feb 2022

Book review: Shelter by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins

The first part of Shelter is a whirlwind romance with the city of Auckland and her architecture scaffolding their hearts and their story…

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andrewwhiteside.com
Feb 2022

LISTEN: Douglas Lloyd Jenkins reflects on his wonderful debut novel ‘SHELTER’

Douglas Lloyd Jenkins is a well-known writer, columnist – and recipient of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his contribution to New Zealand Architecture and design.

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