How to pronounce “dresden” in English

Dresden, in contrast, because it was so badly damaged in the war, had all these beautiful concrete blocks standing around.

The Dresden Files started off as this side thing that I was doing as a project to prove to my writing teacher

And Dresden had been fired bombed to rubble during World War II and then it spent the next 40 years behind communist lines.

Does anyone read "The Dresden Files," by Jim Butcher?

Kurt came back from Dresden, from his time as a POW, and he really didn't know what he wanted to do with himself.

while a POW in Dresden and gets executed for it.

When I write the Dresden Files, basically I'm writing about Harry Dresden's worst weekend of the year.

Kurt eventually makes it a Dresden teapot, which is even more absurd.

When I first wrote the first Dresden Files book, I turned in the first couple of chapters, and my teacher looked at it and looked up at me and said,

Does that nonfiction book have anything to do with Dresden?

I think they're trying to do the Dresden collectible card game first.

One was that I interviewed President Obama in Dresden in the spring of 2009, the 65th anniversary of Normandy, the greatest military invasion of World War II.

He had credentials, because he was the former director of the Dresden gallery.

And then joined the Army, and that's how he ended up in Dresden.

When he came up two days later, this is what Dresden looked like.

The reason that I knew that Bernard was in Minneapolis the day that the firebombing of Dresden occurred

It felt like this hybrid between a world where there's magic, much like Dresden Files, but it's also this sort of nobility-based oligarchy

I had a stronger reaction to that than I've had to anything, including the Dresden Files, from the beta readers.

You've talked about the Dresden Files and getting started with that.

Love the Dresden Files, the arc, the little bits that you drop here and there and the payoffs later on and those sorts of things.

Every time a new one comes out, I find myself rereading the whole Dresden Files up to it.

The biggest influence that it's had on it is when I first started writing the Dresden Files, I was a college student with no money, so research for Chicago

I took that kind of comfortableness onto my blog and onto the internet and then out on the road with The Dresden Dolls.

And knowing what I knew about Kurt Vonnegut, you know, that he nearly died in a slaughterhouse basement in the firebombing of Dresden, I was

in the air on the very day that Kurt, of course, February 14, 1945, was in the slaughterhouse basement in Dresden.

And the pace for those books was a little bit slow, because they happened over a broader span of time, for the most part, then when compared to the Dresden Files.

And I had been sort of comparison shopping all over town, and I sat down at this piano and I started playing some really loud Dresden Dolls

And there would be people who would just ignore me completely, head over to Amanda with their Dresden Dolls CDs.

Massive bombing like Dresden and Hiroshima.