Become a member of the Poetry Library

Membership of Manchester Poetry Library is free to all. 

If you are a child or young adult then a parent or guardian must fill in the form for you.

You can also complete your application in person at Manchester Poetry Library and we’ll post your card to your home address. You should receive it within 14 days.

About you (required)
How old are you? (required)
Contact details
Your address
Parent/carer name and contact details
Parent or carer's address

Data Protection

The Manchester Metropolitan University ('the University') is the Data Controller for the personal data you disclose via this form. To help us process your application to become a member of the Manchester Poetry Library. If you have consented to receive our marketing communications we will also use your personal data to send you targeted information about relevant services and benefits which we think will be of interest. You can withdraw your consent to receiving any, or all, of the above communications at any point by emailing poetrylibrary@mmu.ac.uk. Your personal data are only retained for as long as it is necessary in accordance with the University’s Retention and Disposal Schedule. Specifically, we will retain your membership personal data for as long as you are a registered member of the library plus three years, after which point it is anonymised. Further retention periods in relation to entry and exit logs to the library, complaints records and customer feedback can be found in the University’s Retention and Disposal Schedule. For further information about us, how we process your personal data and your rights, please view our privacy notice.