Question: What author was the primary topic of Kim Newman in her speech and was an influence to Charles Dickens?
Answer(s):
answer: Victor Hugo

SPARQL query:
PREFIX ns: <http://rdf.freebase.com/ns/>
SELECT DISTINCT ?x
WHERE {
FILTER (?x != ns:m.01v9724)
FILTER (!isLiteral(?x) OR lang(?x) = '' OR langMatches(lang(?x), 'en'))
ns:m.01v9724 ns:influence.influence_node.influenced_by ?x .
?x ns:event.speech_topic.speeches_or_presentations_on_this_topic ?c .
?c ns:event.speech_or_presentation.speaker_s ns:m.0198q7 . 
}