Dr Suzanne Choo is Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. She completed her PhD in English education at Columbia University, USA. Her book Mining for Meaning which equips Literature students with key critical reading skills is used widely in Singapore schools. She is an award-winning educator. Her research on Literature education has been peer-reviewed and published internationally, and has been acknowledged with the International Award for Excellence by the International Journal of the Humanities for the best published article in the journal and the Walter M. Sindlinger Writing Award by Teachers College, Columbia University for exceptional research. She was awarded the 2014 Critics Choice Book Award by the American Educational Studies Association for her book Reading the World, the Globe, and the Cosmos: Approaches to Teaching Literature for the Twenty-first Century.