Murrayville Elementary School students became authors Friday

Some newly published authors spent the day enjoying the work of their peers, and lending some words of support.

Students at Murrayville Elementary School wrote books on a variety of topics that were published by a school publishing company. The books ranged from love stories to a Godzilla biography.

The students said they enjoyed sharing their work with classmates.

The students competed to show off some of their stories. Some even took the time to read a few of the books that interested them. Readers left some positive feedback for their fellow authors.