diff --git a/s3fs/core.py b/s3fs/core.py
index 2da6f0bd..60753786 100644
--- a/s3fs/core.py
+++ b/s3fs/core.py
@@ -2086,8 +2086,15 @@ async def _invalidate_region_cache(self):
     async def open_async(self, path, mode="rb", **kwargs):
         if "b" not in mode or kwargs.get("compression"):
             raise ValueError
+        if "w" in mode or "a" in mode:
+            return await self._open_for_writing(path, mode, **kwargs)
         return S3AsyncStreamedFile(self, path, mode)
 
+    async def _open_for_writing(self, path, mode, **kwargs):
+        # Parse the path to get bucket and key
+        bucket, key, _ = self.split_path(path)
+        return S3AsyncStreamWriter(self, bucket, key)
+
 
 class S3File(AbstractBufferedFile):
     """
@@ -2429,6 +2436,26 @@ def _abort_mpu(self):
             self.mpu = None
 
 
+# Define a new class to represent the file-like object for writing
+class S3AsyncStreamWriter:
+    def __init__(self, s3_fs, bucket, key):
+        self.s3_fs = s3_fs
+        self.bucket = bucket
+        self.key = key
+        self.closed = False
+        self.loc = 0
+
+    async def write(self, data):
+        # Write data directly to S3 object
+        await self.s3_fs._call_s3(
+            "put_object",
+            Bucket=self.bucket,
+            Key=self.key,
+            Body=data,
+        )
+        self.loc += len(data)
+
+
 class S3AsyncStreamedFile(AbstractAsyncStreamedFile):
     def __init__(self, fs, path, mode):
         self.fs = fs
@@ -2481,3 +2508,4 @@ async def _call_and_read():
             resp["Body"].close()
 
     return await _error_wrapper(_call_and_read, retries=fs.retries)
+
diff --git a/s3fs/tests/test_s3fs.py b/s3fs/tests/test_s3fs.py
index d3d90899..dd59e240 100644
--- a/s3fs/tests/test_s3fs.py
+++ b/s3fs/tests/test_s3fs.py
@@ -2696,6 +2696,18 @@ async def read_stream():
                 break
             out.append(got)
 
+    async def write_stream():
+        fs = S3FileSystem(
+            anon=False,
+            client_kwargs={"endpoint_url": endpoint_uri},
+            skip_instance_cache=True,
+        )
+        await fs._mkdir(test_bucket_name)
+        f = await fs.open_async(fn, mode="wb")
+        await f.write(data)
+        await f.close()
+
+    asyncio.run(write_stream())
     asyncio.run(read_stream())
     assert b"".join(out) == data