Alexandra Grunberg attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts earning a BFA in Theatre. She earned her MLitt and DFA in Creative Writing at The University of Glasgow. Grunberg presented her research at various academic conferences in the UK, including "Once and Future Fantasies" at the University of Glasgow, "CRSF 2021 10th Anniversary Conference--Speculative Futures & Survival" by the University of Liverpool, "Beast Modernisms Conference 2019" at The University of Glasgow, "Creative Writing: Processes, Theory, and Influences" at The University of Edinburgh, and "The Literary Self: From Antiquity to the Digital Age" at The University of Edinburgh.