About Wendy Scarfe
Born 1933. Wendy Scarfe is an Australian poet, writer and teacher.
Wendy Elizabeth Scarfe (born 21 November 1933) is an Australian novelist, biographer and poet.
Biography Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Scarfe gained qualifications from both the University of Melbourne and the Associated Teachers' Training College.
After living in England for some time, she moved, with husband, Allan Scarfe, to India.
She has taught in Australia, England and India and has published over 20 books including a number written or co-edited with her husband.
In retirement she completed a B.Litt. in Classical and Near Eastern Studies.
She is currently based in Warrnambool, Victoria.
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Who is Wendy Scarfe?
Australian writer
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Wendy Scarfe was born on 21 November 1933 in Adelaide.
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Wendy Scarfe is a poet, writer and teacher.
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Wendy Scarfe is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wendy Scarfe. https://biography.guide/wendy-scarfe/
MLA: "Wendy Scarfe." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/wendy-scarfe/.
Chicago: "Wendy Scarfe." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/wendy-scarfe/.
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