Kira Wronska Dorward attended Trinity College as an undergraduate at the University of Toronto, graduating in 2012 as a Specialist in History. In 2014 she successfully attained a Master of Arts in Modern History.
In the past, she has worked for Magazines Canada, The National Magazine Awards, The Digital Publishing Awards, and The Canadian Business Media Awards. She is a former reporter for the London Publishing Corporation, In The Hills Magazine, and has contributed to various literary journals at the University of Toronto.
In 2013, she received the Student Engagement in the Arts Award from the University of Toronto for her work as Editor-in-Chief (2012) of The Hart House Review. She was subsequently the Senior Fiction Editor for the 2013 edition.
She is the former Nunavut News Multimedia Journalist based out of the Iqaluit bureau (under the Local Journalism Initiative dedicated to Indigenous content).