In honour of International Women's Day 2018 we have rounded up seven local women to follow on social media.

Whether it's being an epic girl-boss, a fantastic author or just plain awesome, these women prove that girls really can do it all. Follow them for your daily dose of female inspiration.

•Jessica-Jane Applegate MBE: Jessica is a 21-year-old paralympic swimmer from Great Yarmouth. After losing her funding and fearing retirement, she has continued to defy expectations by winning numerous competitions. She is an all-round sports champion and regularly supports local Norfolk businesses and events. Follow her on Twitter at @jessica_jane96•Emma Healey: Emma is an author and graduate from the University of East Anglia. Her amazing first novel, Elizabeth is Missing, won the coveted annual Costa Book Award. She is still based in Norwich and her new book is out this spring. Follow her on Twitter at @ECHealey•Sarah Perry: Norfolk lover and another great author, Sarah rocked the country with her book The Essex Serpent. She Tweets honestly about her writing process. Follow her on Twitter at @SarahGPerry MORE: 10 top Norfolk tweeters to follow in 2018•Liv Humby: Liv runs her own beauty and lifestyle blog and is a very talented makeup artist. She has recently appeared on the cover of the Jarrold SS18 fashion edit. Her instagram is full of her looking beautiful and showcasing some great products. Follow her on Instagram at @livvrh•Leanne Lim-Walker: Leanne is a Youtuber, blogger and photographer. She captures/writes about fashion, travel, interior design and beauty, and her stunning Instagram shows this. Over on her blog, she regularly discusses the influence of social media on women and promotes body confidence. Follow her on Instagram at @leannelimwalkerMORE: International Women's Day 2018: 5 fabulous females who inspire our readers •Helen Anderson: Another talented blogger and Youtuber, Helen's Instagram portrays her positive, happy-go-lucky attitude, She has a bold and playful style and her posts are refreshingly honest. Follow her on Instagram at @helenanderz

•The Pixiwoo Sisters: Sisters Sam Chapman and Nic Haste are both very successful makeup artists. Their Youtube channel, Pixiwoo, showcases their skills and is a huge hit. Recently, they've also spoken about growing up with domestic violence. Their raw and personal accounts have opened up the conversation and helped highlight this crucial topic. Follow them on Twitter at @Pixiwoo and Instagram @Pixiwoos

Do you know any other inspirational women to follow on social media? Let us know in the comments below.