Flower of Canaan -

Tim Flood writes about characters who challenge their upbringing, seeking deeper relationships and the freedom to fulfill their potential. His forthcoming novel, The Flower of Canaan (2026), explores the roots of societal conditioning and the challenges faced by women in history and myth. He is also the author of the nonfiction book Islands Apart: Chronicles of Family Healing (1999), which examines teen addiction and the impact on families, and his short story "Spaceman" was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Retired from a tech career at Stanford University, Flood lives with his wife near San Francisco.