diff --git a/a_sync/__init__.py b/a_sync/__init__.py
index 78841c2c..d68d60c9 100644
--- a/a_sync/__init__.py
+++ b/a_sync/__init__.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 from a_sync.modifiers.semaphores import apply_semaphore
 from a_sync.primitives import *
 from a_sync.singleton import ASyncGenericSingleton
+from a_sync.task import create_task
 from a_sync.utils import all, any, as_yielded
 from a_sync.utils.as_completed import as_completed
 from a_sync.utils.gather import gather
@@ -25,9 +26,11 @@
     "any",
     "as_completed",
     "as_yielded",
+    "create_task",
     "exhaust_iterator",
     "exhaust_iterators",
     "gather", 
     "ASyncIterable",
     "ASyncIterator",
+    "ASyncGenericSingleton",
 ]
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diff --git a/a_sync/task.py b/a_sync/task.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bc168e94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/a_sync/task.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+
+import asyncio
+import logging
+from typing import Any, Awaitable, Optional, Set, TypeVar
+
+_T = TypeVar('_T')
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+def create_task(awaitable: Awaitable[_T], *, name: Optional[str] = None, skip_gc_until_done: bool = False) -> "asyncio.Task[_T]":
+    """A wrapper over `asyncio.create_task` which will work with any `Awaitable` object, not just `Coroutine` objects"""
+    coro = awaitable if asyncio.iscoroutine(awaitable) else __await(awaitable)
+    task = asyncio.create_task(coro, name=name)
+    if skip_gc_until_done:
+        __persist(task)
+    return task
+
+__persisted_tasks: Set["asyncio.Task[Any]"] = set()
+
+async def __await(awaitable: Awaitable[_T]) -> _T:
+    return await awaitable
+
+def __persist(task: "asyncio.Task[Any]") -> None:
+    __persisted_tasks.add(task)
+    __prune_persisted_tasks()
+
+def __prune_persisted_tasks():
+    for task in __persisted_tasks:
+        if task.done():
+            if e := task.exception():
+                logger.exception(e)
+                raise e
+            __persisted_tasks.discard(task)
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