AKASHIC BOOKS

Infinity Blues (Apr., $24.95) by Ryan Adams debuts the songwriter's nonmusical writing in book form.

BEACON PRESS

(dist. by HMH)

Evidence (Apr., $23) by Mary Oliver gathers 44 poems.

COPPER CANYON PRESS

(dist. by Consortium)

In Search of Small Gods (Apr., $22) by Jim Harrison traverses terrains both real and imagined.

HANGING LOOSE PRESS

Face (Apr.; $28, paper $18) by Sherman Alexie represents the National Book Award winner's first collection in nine years.

The One and Only Human Galaxy (Apr.; $28, paper $18) by Elizabeth Swados. The composer, novelist and children's book author presents her first book of poetry.

INTERLINK

Almond Blossoms and Beyond (Mar., $25) by Mahmoud Darwish, trans. by Mohammad Shaheen. The first English translation of the late Palestinian exile's work.

LIBRARY OF AMERICA

Poems from the Women's Movement (Apr., $20), edited by Honor Moore, draws work from the'60s,'70s and'80s. $20,000 ad/promo.

PERSEA

(dist. by W.W. Norton)

Apocalyptic Swing (Aug., $22.95) by Gabrielle Calvocoressi speaks of personal deliverance from American abandonment and violence.

QUANTUCK LANE PRESS

(dist. by W.W. Norton)

Karma, Dharma, Pudding & Pie (Apr., $24.95) by Philip Appleman probes the world's absurdity.

WESLEYAN UNIV. PRESS

(dist. by UPNE)

Paris Spleen: Little Poems in Prose (May, $22.95) by Charles Baudelaire, trans. by Keith Waldrop, sets out on a tour of 1850s Paris.