Gurvis, Sandra J.

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GURVIS, Sandra J.

GURVIS, Sandra J. American, b. 1951. Genres: Travel/Exploration. Career: Defense Construction Supply Center, Columbus, OH, job classification analyst, 1973-78; Charles Merrill Publishing, Westerville, OH, textbook editor, 1983-84; freelance writer, 1978-. Publications: The Cockroach Hall of Fame: And 101 Other Off-the-Wall Museums, 1994, as America's Strangest Museums: A Traveler's Guide to the Most Unusual and Eccentric Collections, 1996, rev ed, 1998; The Off-the-Beaten Path Job Book: You Can Make a Living and Have a Life!, 1995; Way Stations to Heaven: Fifty Major Visionary Shrines in the United States, 1996; Thirty Great Cities to Start out In, 1997; Careers for Nonconformists: A Practical Guide to Finding and Developing a Career Outside the Mainstream, 2000; The Well-Traveled Dog, 2001; The Pipe Dreamers, 2001; Day Trips from Columbus, 2001. Contributor to publications and anthologies. Address: 208 Academy Woods Dr., Gahanna, OH 43230, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]