Indian authors

Watercolour illustration of a 15-week pregnant woman in denim dungarees, smiling down at her bump, imagining she has X-ray vision and can see her foetus sucking its thumb inside her womb.

Pregnancy Week 15 - Gorgeous Hair, Glowing Skin and a Mysterious Dark Line

Pregnancy Week 15 brings some surprising changes! From thicker hair to a mysterious dark line on your bump, discover what your body might be revealing this week.

Hansa

5 days ago3 min read

Watercolour illustration of a pregnant Indian woman in a colourful dress, smiling with delight as a female doctor shares her baby's heartbeat during a Week 14 antenatal check-up.

Pregnancy Week 14 - The Magical Sound of Your Baby’s Heartbeat

Pregnancy Week 14 brings a magical moment: hearing your baby's heartbeat. But what else is changing for Mumma and Baby? Discover the joys and surprises this week.

Hansa

Oct 275 min read

A warm watercolour illustration of an expectant Indian couple smiling as they look at their baby's ultrasound pictures together, celebrating Pregnancy Week 13.

Pregnancy Week 13 - A Father's First Glimpse of His Baby

Pregnancy Week 13 brings a tender surprise: this time, Dad takes up the pen. What did he see at the first scan, and why is this moment one he'll never forget?

Hansa

Oct 205 min read

Ultrasound scan showing a baby in the womb during pregnancy.

Pregnancy Week 12 - Seeing My Baby for the First Time

Pregnancy Week 12 brings an unforgettable first ultrasound scan, a glimpse of baby on screen, and practical Baby Notes on twins, scans and staying safe too.

Hansa

Oct 134 min read

Watercolour illustration of a pregnant Indian woman smiling in her husband’s oversized white kurta-pyjama, with sleeves covering her hands and trousers folded at the ankles.

Pregnancy Week 11 - Tiny Kicks, Tight Clothes and Changing Hormones

Pregnancy Week 11 brings tiny kicks, changing hormones and a maternity-clothes dilemma – plus Mamma finds a rather funny solution hiding in Papa's wardrobe.

Hansa

Oct 64 min read

Watercolour illustration of a pregnant woman sitting on the edge of her bed, feeling tired and nauseous with morning sickness during pregnancy week 10.

Pregnancy Week 10 - Will I Ever Stop Feeling Sick?

Pregnancy Week 10 brings relentless morning sickness, a worried friend and questions every expectant mum may face. What does this week have in store for Baby?

Hansa

Sep 294 min read

Pregnancy week 9 – young boy resting his head on his pregnant mother’s bump in a warm watercolour illustration.

Pregnancy Week 9 - Does the Baby Have Any Cells?

Pregnancy week 9 brings a secret shared, a five-year-old's hilarious questions and one worried mamma. What happens when a child discovers there's a baby inside?

Hansa

Sep 225 min read

Copies of Letters to My Baby displayed among bestselling books at an A.H. Wheeler railway bookstall in India.

A Book That Lost Its Home and Found Its Way Back - Letters to My Baby

Discover the story behind Letters to My Baby, writer Hansa’s heartfelt book for new mothers that vanished from shelves and is finally finding its way home.

Hansa

Aug 255 min read