Ben Ashwell, “An Interview with Tony O’Neill,” Bookslut 138 (November 2013)
… O’Neill built a strong reputation for his needles-and-all accounts of addiction by publishing his stories online, on sites like 3:AM Magazine. This led him to be grouped with a range of other writers — such as Ben Myers, Lee Rourke, Adelle Stripe, and Andrew Gallix — who were collectively branded “The Offbeat Generation” by The Guardian.
[Me and Tony O’Neill, Paris, June 2009]