Tillotson, Richard

Richard Tilloton's first novel, "Acts of God While on Vacation," was a National Semi-Finalist for the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award and was named best Hawaii fiction book of the year by the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. He is also a playwright, screenwriter, and a former Peace Corps volunteer, a time when he built water systems and latrines for Iban longhouses in Sarawak, Malaysia on the island of Borneo. He and his wife live in Honolulu and often travel to work and volunteer in Washington D.C.