do you go about it? These questions are answered in the anthology What am I doing here? Through analyses and examples, a range of journalists and scholars explore when, why and how a visible 'I' can improve a journalistic story across genres, media types and platforms. The book presents different types of first-person narrators and the dilemmas that can arise in, amongst others: feature and reportage investigative reporting the profile story ghostwriting essays and memoirs audio stories digital stories ethnographic journalism the personal photograph What am I doing here? is a hands-on textbook designed to inspire journalists, editors and other communicators to a well-considered and qualified use of 'I'.