- May 8, 2019, The Chronicle of the Horse
Be Their Place Of Peace: A Clinic With Melanie Smith-Taylor
- June 4, 2014, MidSouth Horse Review
Melanie Smith Taylor: Riding with Life: Lessons from the Horse
- June 2014, Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee
Germantown Horse Show runs Tuesday-Saturday, features local professional Melanie Smith Taylor
- September 4, 2012, Memphis Business Journal
Scotch tasting, polo match on tap for Memphis Heritage fundraiser
- March 16, 2012, ProEquest.com
Melanie Smith Taylor is Working From the Ground Up
- February 29, 2012, Equisearch.com
Melanie Smith Taylor is Branching Out
- January 31, 2008, Chronicles of the Horse
Show Jumping Horseman Of The Year: Melanie Smith Taylor
- July 21, 2002, Eclectic Horseman
Ten Questions Answered by Melanie Smith Taylor
- ClinicHorsemanship.com
Melanie Smith Taylor is An Amazing Horse Woman
- Equisearch.com
Remembering Calypso
He was everybody’s hero in the 1980s, a little horse who thought he could jump anything – and he usually did. His impressive credits include a 1984 Olympic gold team medal. Calypso died last weekend at age 29. Owner/rider Melanie Smith Taylor delivers a touching farewell to the horse that has been so much a part of her life.
- Practical Horseman Magazine
The Importance of Being a Thinking Rider